Substituted isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-diones, 1-thioxo,1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinoline-3-ones and 1,4-dihyro-3 (2H)-isoquinolones and methods of use thereof

ABSTRACT

This invention provides compounds of Formula (I), having the structure 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
         
         
           
             where G 1 , G 2 , G 3 , G 4 , A 1 , A 2 , Y 1 , Y 2 , L 1 , Z, e and f are defined herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which are useful for treating or preventing cancer.

This is a continuation-in-part of International Patent Application No.PCT/US2006/048603 filed on Dec. 20, 2006, which claimed the benefit ofthe filing of U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 60/753,701,filed on Dec. 22, 2005, now expired, the entire specification thereof ofeach is incorporated herein by reference.

FIELD OF THE INVENTION

The present invention relates to isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dionederivatives, 1-thioxo-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinoline-3-one derivatives and1,4-dihydro-3(2H)-isoquinolone derivatives, methods of making thereof,compositions comprising an effective amount of aisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione derivative,1-thioxo-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinoline-3-one derivative or a1,4-dihydro-3(2H)-isoquinolone derivative and methods for treating orpreventing cancer, comprising administering to a subject in need thereofan effective amount of a isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione derivative,1-thioxo-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinoline-3-one derivative or a1,4-dihydro-3(2H)-isoquinolone derivative.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

Protein kinases are a family of enzymes that catalyze the transfer ofthe terminal phosphate of ATP the hydroxyl group of specific tyrosine,serine, threonine, or histidine residues in protein. It is known thatsuch phosphorylation plays a fundamental role in essentially allmolecular aspects of cell life including metabolism, cell proliferation,cell differentiation, cell migration, and cell survival, and thatprotein kinases constitute major pharmacological targets [Schlessingerand Ullrich, Neuron, 9, 383 (1992); Cohen, P. Nat. Rev. Drug Discov. 1,309-315 (2002); Scapin G., Drug Discovery Today 7(11): 601-611 (2002)].

Of the many different cellular functions in which the activity ofprotein kinases is known to be required, some processes representattractive targets for therapeutic intervention for certain diseasestates. For example, specific protein kinases have been implicated astargets in cancer [Traxler, P. M., Exp. Opin. Ther. Patents, 8, 1599(1998); Bridges, A. J., Emerging Drugs, 3, 279 (1998)], restenosis[Mattsson, E., Trends Cardiovas. Med. 5, 200 (1995); Shaw, TrendsPharmacol. Sci. 16, 401 (1995)], atherosclerosis [Raines, E. W.,Bioessays, 18, 271 (1996)], blood vessel proliferative disorders such asangiogenesis [Shawver, L. K., Drug Discovery Today, 2, 50 (1997);Jackson et al J. Pharm. Exp. Ther. 284, 687 (1998); Folkman, J., NatureMedicine, 1, 27 (1995)], chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, bonedisease such as osteoporosis [Boyce, J. Clin. Invest., 90, 1622 (1992),Tanaka et al, Nature, 383, 528 (1996)], psoriasis [(Dvir, et al, J. CellBiol. 113, 857 (1991)], inflammatory disorders such as arthritis[(Badger, J. Pharm. Exp. Ther. 279, 1453 (1996)], central nervous systemdisorders such as Alzheimer's [(Mandelkow, E. M., et al, FEBS Lett, 314,315 (1992); Sengupta, A. et al, Mol. Cell. Biochem. 167, 99 (1997)],pain sesation [Yashpal, K., J. Neurosci. 15, 3263-72 (1995)], autoimmunediseases and transplant rejection [Bolen and Brugge, Ann. Rev. Immunol.15, 371 (1997)], thrombosis [Salari, FEBS, 263, 104 (1990)], metabolicdisorders such as diabetes [Borthwick, A. C. et al, Biochem. Biopys.Res. Commun. 210, 738 (1995)], and infectious diseases (Lum, R. T. PCTInt. Appl., WO 9805335A1 980212), and viral infections [Littler, E.Nature, 160, 358 (1992)].

A partial, non-limiting, list of such kinases includes CDK1, CDK2, CDK3,CDK4, CDK5, CDK6, CDK7, CDK8, CDK9, CDK11, PDK1, PDK2, cRaf1, c-src,abl, Araf, ATK, bcr-abl, Blk, Braf, Brk, Btk, cfms, c-fms, c-kit, c-met,CSF1R, CSK, EGFR, ErbB2, ErbB3, ErbB4, ERK, ERK1, ERK2, Fak, fes, FGFR1,FGFR2, EGFR3, EGFR4, EGFR5, Fgr, FLK-4, Fps, Frk, Fyn, GSK, gsk3a,gsk3b, Hck, IGF-1R, IKK1, IKK2, IKK3, INS-R, integrin-linked kinase,Jak, JAK1, JAK2, JAK3, JNK, Lck, Lyn, MEK, MEK1, MEK2, p38, PDGFR, PIK,PKB1, PKB2, PKB3, PKC, PLK1, Polo-like kinase, PYK2, tie1, tie2, TrkA,TrkB, TrkC, UL13, UL97, VEGF-R1, VEGF-R2, Yes, AKT, and Zap70.

As an example, in cancer cells, IGFR-1 plays a critical role because itcontributes to the promotion of tumor growth by inhibition of theapoptosis, transformation, metastasis and induction of angiogenesisthrough the vascular endothelial growth factor.

In addition to tyrosine kinases, there are serine/threonine proteinkinases, that phosphorylate serine and/or threonine residues onproteins. Among them, cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs) play a key role inregulating the cell cycle machinery. These complexes consist of twocomponents: a catalytic subunit (the kinase) and a regulatory subunit(the cyclin). To date, 13 CDKs have been identified along with 25cyclin-box-containing proteins [Knockaert, M.; Greengard, P.; Meijer L.Trends in Pharmacological Sciences 23(9): 417-425.] Each kinaseassociates with a specific regulatory partner and together make up theactive catalytic moiety. Each transition of the cell cycle is regulatedby a particular CDK complex: G1/S by CDK2/cyclin E, CDK4/cyclin D1 andCDK6/cyclin D2; S/G2 by CDK2/cyclin A and CDK1/cyclin A; G2/M byCDK1/cyclin B, the coordinated activity of these kinases guides theindividual cells through the replication process and ensures thevitality of each subsequent generation [Science, 274, 1643-1677 (1996);Ann. Rev. Cell. Dev. Biol., 13, 261-291 (1997); Fischer, P. M. CurrentOpinion in Drug Discovery and Development, 4(5), 623-634 (2001);Draetta, Trends Biochem. Sci. 15:378-382 (1990); Sherr, Cell73:1059-1065 (1993)].

An increasing body of evidence has shown a link between tumordevelopment and CDK related malfunctions. Over-expression of the cyclinregulatory proteins and subsequent kinase hyperactivity have been linkedto several types of human cancers [Senderowica, A. M., and Sausville, E.A., J. Nat. Acad. Sci., U.S.A. 96, 376-387 (2000); Garrett, M. D.,Current Opin. Genetics Devel., 9, 104 (1999); Webster, K. R., Exp. Opin.Invest. Drugs, 7, 865-887 (1998); Jiang, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA90:9026-9030 (1993); Wang, Nature 343:555-557 (1990)]. More recently,endogenous, highly specific protein inhibitors of CDKs were found tohave a major affect on cellular proliferation [Sherr, C. J., Roberts, J.M. Genes Dev. 13, 1501-1512 (1999); Kamb et al, Science 264:436-440;Beach Nature 336:701-704 (1993)]. These inhibitors include p16 (aninhibitor of CDK4/cyclin D1), p21 (a general CDK inhibitor) and p27 (aninhibitor of CDK2/cyclin E). A recent crystal structure of p27 bound toCDK2/cyclin A showed how these proteins effectively inhibit the kinaseactivity through multiple interactions with the CDK complex [Pavletich,Nature 382:325-331 (1996)]. These proteins help to regulate the cellcycle through specific interactions with their corresponding CDKcomplexes. Cells deficient in these inhibitors are prone to unregulatedgrowth and tumor formation.

In addition to treating human cancers, CDK inhibitors could be useful inthe treatment of other cell proliferative disorders such as familialadenomatosis polyposis, psoriasis, neuro-fibromatosis, fungalinfections, endotoxic shock, vescular smooth cell proliferationassociated with atherosclerosis, pulmonary fibrosis, glomerulonephritis,and post-surgical stenosis and testenosis [U.S. Pat. No. 6,114,365].

CDKs are also know to play an important role in apoptosis. Therefore,CDK inhibitors, could be useful in the prevention of AIDS development inHIV-infected patients; inflammatory bowel disease, and diabetesmellitus, dementia, Parkinson's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis,retinitis pigmentosa, spinal muscular atrophy and cerebellardegeneration; myelodysplastic syndromes, aplastic anemia, ischemicinjury associated with myocardial infarctions, stroke and reperfusioninjury, arrhythmia, atherosclerosis, toxin-induced or alcohol relatedliver diseases, hematological diseases, for example, chronice anemia;degenerative diseases of the musculoskeletal system, for example,osteoporosis, aspirin-sensentive rhinosinusitis, cystic fibrosis,multiple sclerosis, kidney diseases and pain [U.S. Pat. No. 6,107,305].

Also, it has been discovered that some CDK inhibitors can be used incombination therapy with some other anticancer agents. For example, thecytotoxic activity of the CDK inhibitor, Flavopiridol, has been usedwith other anticancer agents in cancer combination therapy [CancerResearch 57:3375 (1997)].

In addition, a recent report showed that CDK5 is involved in thephosphorylation of tau protein, and therefore, CDK inhibitors may beuseful in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease [J. Biochem., 117:741-749 (1995)].

This increasing body of evidence has led to intense discovery efforts tosearch for small molecule inhibitors of the CDK family and theirassociated regulatory molecules (cyclins) as an approach to cancerchemotherapy [Sausville, E. A., Trends in Molecular Medicine 8(4),S32-S37 (2002); Malumbres, M, and Barbacid, M. Nat. Rev. Cancer 1,222-231 (2001)].

More than 50 small molecule inhibitors of cyclin-dependent kinases havebeen identified. These CDK inhibitors all target the ATP-binding pocketof the catalytic site of the kinases. The effects of CDK inhibitors onthe cell cycle and their potential value for the treatment of cancer,alopecia, neurodegenerative disorders (e.g. Alzheimer's disease,amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and stroke), cardiovascular disorders(e.g. atherosclerosis and restenosis), glomerulonephritis, viralinfections (e.g. HCMV, HIV and HSV) and parasitic protozoa (Plasmodiumsp. and Leishmania sp.) has been extensively studied [Knockaert, M.Greengard, P. Meijer L., Trends in Pharmacological Sciences 23 (9),417-425 (2002); Malumbres, M, and Barbacid, M. Nat. Rev. Cancer 1,222-231 (2001), Sielecki, T. M. J. Med. Chem. 43, 1-18 (2000)]. Threeproperties make CDK inhibitors attractive as potential anti-tumoragents. First, they are potent anti-proliferative agents, arrestingcells in G1 [Soni, R. J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 21, 436-446 (2001)] or G2/M[Damiens, E. et al. Oncogene 20, 3786-3797 (2001)]. Second, they triggerapoptosis, alone or in combination with other treatments [Edamatsu, H.et al. Oncogene 19, 3059-3068 (2000)]. Third, in some instances,inhibition of CDKs contributes to cell differentiation [Matushansky, I.Et al. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 97, 14317-14322 (2000)].

Despite the significant research efforts and resources which have beendirected towards the development of novel anticancer agents and improvedmethods for treating cancer there remains a need in the art for novelcompounds, compositions, and methods that are useful for treating cancerwith improved therapeutic indices.

BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

This invention relates to isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-diones,1-thioxo-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinoline-3-ones, and1,4-dihydro-3(2H)-isoquinolones containing compounds as well as theirpharmaceutically acceptable salts having the structure of Formula I,wherein:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,

-   -   A¹ is CO, C(S), NCOR₁₀₀, NH, or C(R₁)(R₂);    -   A² is H, OH, CH₂OH, C₁₋₆ alkyl, alkoxy, benzyloxy, arylalkyl,        benzyl, aryl, acyl, —C(O)R, —OC(O)O-PEG, —CH₂OC(O)O-PEG,        —OC(O)NH-PEG, —CH₂OC(O)NH-PEG, OC(O)OH, CH₂O(C(O)OH,        OC(O)halogen, CH₂OC(O)halogen, OC(O)CH₂halogen,        OC(O)CH₂S(CH₂)mO-PEG wherein the aryl or benzyl is optionally        substituted with R₄;    -   PEG is —(OCH₂CH₂)_(r)OCH₃;        -   Y¹ is CR₃ or N, provided that when Y¹ is N, then Y² is NR₁;        -   Y² is NR₁, N(R₁)N(R₁), NHC(O) or NHNHC(O);        -   L¹ is C(R₇)(R₈);        -   R₁ and R₂ are each independently H, C₁₋₆ alkyl, aryl, or            benzyl, or R₁ and R₂ when taken together with the carbon            atom to which they are attached form a 3-6 membered            spirocyclic ring;        -   R is C₁₋₆ alkyl, aryl, or pyridyl;        -   R₃ is H, aryl, C₁₋₆ alkyl, OR, NR₁₀R₁₁, or —O—, provided            that when R₃ is OR or —NR₁₀R₁₁, that e and f are 0 when Z is            H;        -   R₄, is selected from the group consisting of H, aryl, or            C₁₋₆ alkyl, halogen, —CN, —OCF₃, —NO₂, —COOH, —CF₃, OH, SH,            N₃, —C(O)H, heteroaryl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, heterocycloalkyl, C₂₋₆            alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, —COR₁₀₀, —Oaryl, —OR₁₀₀, —NHaryl,            —S(O)_(m)R₁₀₀, —C(O)Q, C(O)OR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀aryl, —OR₁₀₀aryl,            —SR₁₀₀aryl, —NHR₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀,            —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂Q, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NH₂, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀,            —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂Q, —OR₁₀₂OH, —OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀,            —OR₁₀₂NH₂, —OR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q, —OCOR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₀COR₁₀₀,            —NHCOR₁₀₀, —NHCONH₂, —NHCONHR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₀COR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂NH₂,            —NHOH, —NHOR₁₀₀, —CONR₁₀R₁₁, —NHSO₂R₁₀₀, NR₁₀R₁₁,            —NHC(O)-heteroaryl, —NHC(O)R₁₀₂-heteroaryl, OC(O)CH₂halogen,            —OC(O)CH₂S(CH)_(m)O-PEG, OC(O)NH-PEG, —N(R₁₀)(R₁₁),            —NHC(O)R₁₀₂-aryl, and —NHC(O)NH-heterocycloalkyl that is            optionally substituted with up to three C₁₋₃ alkyl groups;            -   wherein said aryl, said heteroaryl, and said                heterocycloalkyl are each optionally substituted with up                to four independently selected R₁₂ groups;            -   wherein said C₂₋₆ alkenyl, said C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy,                and said C₂₋₆ alkynyl are each optionally substituted                with up to three independently selected R₁₃ groups;        -   R₅ is selected from the group consisting of C₁₋₆ alkyl or            alkenyl, wherein the alkyl or alkenyl are optionally            substituted with OH, OR, NR₁₀R₁₁, C₁₋₆ alkyl;        -   R₇ and R₈ are selected from the group consisting of H, C₁₋₆            alkyl, OR₁₀₀, OH, C(O)H or COOH;        -   R₁₀ and R₁₁ are selected from the group consisting of H,            C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₁₋₆ acyl, —S(O)₂aryl, —C(O)C₂₋₆            alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, aryl or heteroaryl,            -   wherein said C₁₋₆ acyl is optionally substituted with a                heteroaryl,            -   wherein said C₁₋₆ alkyl is optionally substituted with                up to three halogen atoms,            -   wherein said aryl and said heteroaryl are optionally                substituted with up to three R₁₂ groups,        -   wherein R₁₀ and R₁₁ may be taken together with the N to            which they are attached to form a 3-8 membered heterocylic            ring, wherein said heterocyclic ring may contain additional            atoms selected from the group N, O, and —S(O)_(m) and said            heterocyclic ring may be additionally substituted with 1 to            4 substituents selected from the group consisting of            C₁₋₆alkyl, OH, —OC₁₋₆alkyl, —OC₃₋₆cycloalkyl, —(CH₂)_(n)OH,            —(CH₂)_(n)OC₁₋₆alkyl, —(CH₂)_(n)OC₃₋₆cycloalkyl, —NR₁₀R₁₁,            —(CH₂)_(n)NR₁₀R₁₁, and ═O;        -   R₁₂ is independently selected from the group consisting of            aryloxy, halogen, OH, —COOH, —C(O)H, —C(O)R, —C₁₋₃            perhaloalkyl, —OCF₃, C₁₋₆ acyl, —CN, —NO₂, aryl, heteroaryl,            —S—C₁₋₆ alkyl, —NHCOC₁₋₆alkyl, —N(R₁₅)(R₁₆), C₁₋₃            perhaloalkoxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, —CONH₂, —CF₃, SH,            N₃, heterocycloalkyl, —C(O)R₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₀, —NHaryl,            —S(O)_(m)R₁₀₀, —C(O)Q, C(O)OR₁₀₀, —C(O)NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀aryl,            —N(R₁₀₀)R₁₀₂aryl, —OR₁₀₂aryl, —SR₁₀₂aryl, —NHS(O)₂—R₁₀₀,            —NHR₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —N(R₁₀₀)R₁₀₂OH,            —NHR₁₀₂Q, —N(R₁₀₀)R₁₀₂NH₂, —N(R₁₀₀)R₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀,            —N(R₁₀₀)R₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —N(R₁₀₀)R₁₀₂Q, —OR₁₀₂OH, —OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀,            —OR₁₀₂NH₂, —OR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q, —OC(O)R₁₀₀,            —OR₁₀₂C(O)R₁₀₀, —NHC(O)R₁₀₀, —NHCONH₂, —NHCONHR₁₀₀,            —NHR₁₀₂C(O)R₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂NH₂, —NHS(O)₂-aryl, —NHOH,            —NHC(O)aryl, —NHOR₁₀₀, —NHC(O)-heteroaryl,            —NHC(O)R₁₀₂-heteroaryl, —C(O)N(R₁₀)(R₁₁), —N(R₁₀)(R₁₁),            NHC(O)R₁₀₂aryl, and NHC(O)NH-heterocycloalkyl that is            optionally substituted with up to three C₁₋₃ alkyl groups,            -   wherein said C₂₋₆ alkenyl, said C₁₋₆ alkyl, and said                C₂₋₆ alkynyl are each optionally substituted with up to                three independently selected R₁₃ groups and                —N(R₁₅)(R₁₆);        -   R₁₃ is independently selected from the group consisting of            arylalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl,            heterocycle, heterocycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyloxy, CN, OH,            C₁₋₆ alkoxy, halogen and —COOH, —SH, —COH, —COR₁₀₀, —CONH₂,            —CONHR₁₀₀, —COQ, —OCOR₁₀₀, —OCONH₂, —OCONHR₁₀₀, —OCOQ,            —OR₁₀₂OH, —OR₁₀₂NR₁₅R₁₆, and

-   -   -   -   wherein said aryl, heteroaryl, and heterocycloalkyl are                optionally substituted with up to three independently                selected R₁₈ groups;

        -   R₁₅ and R₁₆ are selected from the group consisting of H,            C₁₋₆ alkyl, and C₁₋₆ acyl; and wherein said R₁₅ and R₁₆            groups taken together with the nitrogen to which they are            attached may form a heterocylic ring of 3 to 8 atoms with 1            or 2 additional heteroatoms selected from the group N, O,            and —S(O)_(m), the heterocyclic ring may be substituted with            groups consisting of OH, —OC₃₋₆cycloalkyl, —OC₁₋₆ alkyl,            —(CH₂)_(n)OH, —(CH₂)_(n)OC₁₋₆alkyl, —NR₁₀R₁₁,            —(CH₂)_(n)NR₁₀R₁₁, and —(CH₂)_(n)OC₃₋₆cycloalkyl;

        -   R₁₈ is independently selected from the group consisting of            OH, halogen, —NO₂, dialkylamino, —N(R₁₅)(R₁₆), —COOH,            —S(O)₂NH₂, C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl, —OCF₃, C₁₋₃ alkoxy, C₁₋₆            alkyl, CN, C₁₋₈ cyanoalkyl and C₄₋₈ cycloalkenyl, wherein            said cycloalkenyl is optionally substituted with up to three            groups independently selected from OH and C₁₋₃ alkoxy, and            wherein said C₁₋₆ alkyl is optionally substituted with            —N(R₁₅)(R₁₆);

        -   R₂₀ is selected from the group consisting of C₁₋₆ alkyl,            C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl and C₂₋₆ alkenyl, wherein said C₁₋₆ alkyl is            optionally substituted with up to three halogen atoms or a            group of formula —[(CH₂)(Q″)]_(k′)CH₃;

        -   R₂₁ is selected from the group consisting of C₁₋₆ alkyl and            cycloalkyl;

        -   R₂₂ is selected from the group consisting of heteroaryl,            aryl, arylalkyl and C₁₋₆ alkyl, wherein said C₁₋₆ alkyl is            optionally substituted up to three halogen atoms;

        -   R₂₃ is selected from the group consisting of aryl,            heteroaryl and C₁₋₆ alkyl, wherein said aryl and said            heteroaryl is optionally substituted with up to three C₁₋₃            alkyl groups, and said C₁₋₆ alkyl is optionally substituted            with up to three halogen atoms;

        -   R₂₄ is selected from the group consisting of H, —COOH, C₃₋₆            cycloalkyl, —OCHF₂, —OCHCl₂, C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy,            heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆            alkenyl, and aryl, wherein said C₁₋₆ alkyl is optionally            substituted with up to three groups independently selected            from halogen and C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, said C₂₋₆ alkenyl            optionally substituted with up to three groups independently            selected from halogen and N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), said aryl is            optionally substituted with up to three OH groups, and said            heterocycloalkyl is optionally substituted with up to three            independently selected C₁₋₆ alkyl groups,            —(CH₂)_(m)cycloalkyl, —(CH₂)_(n)OH, —(CH₂)_(n)OR,            —(CH)₂NR₁₀R₁₁, —COR₅, and Q;

        -   R₂₅ is OH, or NR₁₀R₁₁;

        -   R₂₇ and R₂₈ are independently selected from the group            consisting of C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl,            C₂₋₆ alkenyl, H, aryl, Q, —C(O)C₃₋₆alkyl(cycloalkyl),            —COalkyl, —COalkenyl, —COalkynyl, —COaryl, —COheteroaryl,            —COcycloalkyl, C₁₋₆ acyl, —C(O)C(O)OH, halogen,            —COC₁₋₆halogen, C₁₋₃alkoxy, and arylalkyl, wherein said C₁₋₆            alkyl, aryl, acyl, and heterocycloalkyl are optionally            substituted with up to three R₅₂ groups; or

        -   R₂₇ and R₂₈ together with the nitrogen atom to which they            are attached can form a 5 or 6 membered saturated            heterocyclic ring that can include one additional O, N, or S            ring atom, said saturated heterocyclic ring optionally            substituted with a carboxylate or C₁₋₃ alkyl groups;

        -   R₃₁ is selected from the group consisting of trialkylsilyl,            C₁₋₆ alkoxycarbonyl, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl,            heteroarylalkyl, heterocycloalkyl and arylalkyl, wherein            said C₁₋₆ alkyl, said arylalkyl and said heteroarylalkyl are            each optionally substituted with up to three independently            selected R₅₃ groups, and said heterocycloalkyl is optionally            substituted with up to three C₁₋₆ alkyl groups;

        -   R₃₂ is selected from the group consisting of H, C₁₋₆ acyl,            heteroaryl and C₁₋₆ alkyl, wherein said heteroaryl is            optionally substituted with up to three C₁₋₃ alkyl groups,            and said C₁₋₆ alkyl is optionally substituted with up to            three heteroaryl or R₅₂ groups;

        -   R₃₃ is selected from the group consisting of            heterocycloalkyl, aryl, C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl, —N(R₂₇)(R₂₈) and            C₁₋₆ alkyl, wherein said aryl, C₁₋₆ alkyl, heterocycloalkyl,            are optionally substituted with up to three groups selected            from halogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl, aryl, OH and —N(R₂₇)(R₂₈);

        -   R₃₄ is selected from the group consisting of aryloxy, C₁₋₆            alkyl, aryl and alkoxy, wherein said aryl is optionally            substituted with COOH, and said alkoxy is optionally            substituted with —N(R₂₇)(R₂₈);

        -   R₃₅ is selected from the group consisting of dialkylamino,            or C₁₋₆ alkyl that is optionally substituted with —COOH or            with —N(R₂₇)(R₂₈);

        -   R₄₁, is selected from the group consisting of —R₁₀₀,            —R₁₀₂R₁₀₀, —R₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —R₁₀₂OH, and —R₁₀₂Q;

        -   R₅₀ is selected from the group consisting of            heterocycloalkyl, (N═H), NH₂, —NHCOC₁₋₃ alkyl, C₁₋₃ alkyl,            —NHCOC₁₋₃ cycloalkyl, —NHCOC₁₋₃ heterocycloalkyl, —OH, —CN,            —COOH, —N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —SO₂N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), halogen, heteroaryl            and aryl, wherein said aryl, heteroaryl, or heterocycloalkyl            are optionally substituted with a group selected from C₁₋₃            alkyl, C(O)H, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, and —CONHN(R₂₁)₂, and up to three            groups selected from halogen, and NH₂;

        -   R₅₂ is independently selected from the group consisting of            COH, OH, CN, NH₂, —NHR₂₁, —N(R₂₁)₂, C₁₋₆ alkyl, aryl,            —COaryl, heterocycloalkyl, halogen, C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl, and            —C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, wherein the aryl can be substituted with            COOH;

        -   R₅₃ is selected from the group consisting of OH, C₁₋₆ alkyl,            arylalkyloxy, heterocycloalkyl, C₁₋₃ alkoxy, halogen and            C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl;

        -   R₁₀₀ is selected from the group consisting of C₁₋₁₂alkyl,            C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl aryl, heteroaryl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, and            C₂₋₆alkynyl;

        -   R₁₀₂ is a divalent C₁₋₆alkyl;

        -   R₂₀₀ is selected from the group consisting of            —(CR₂₀₁R₂₀₁)_(q)R₂₀₃, —N(R₂₀₁)C(O)(CH₂)_(q)R₂₀₃,            N(R₂₀₁)(CH₂)_(q)R₂₀₃ and —NHC(O)NH—R₂₀₃;

        -   R₂₀₁ is selected from the group consisting of H and C₁₋₆            alkyl;

        -   R₂₀₃ is selected from the group consisting of dialkylamino            and a 5-7 membered heterocycloalkyl ring having up to three            ring hetero atoms selected from O, N and S, said            heterocycloalkyl ring being optionally substituted with up            to three independently selected R₂₀₄ groups;

        -   R₂₀₄ is selected from the group consisting of OH, COOH, C₁₋₆            alkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, arylalkyl, heteroarylalkyl, C₂₋₆            alkenyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, aryl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₂₋₆ acyl,            heterocycloalkyl, —C(O)N(R₃₀₀)(R₃₀₀), —NHC(O)R₃₀₀,            —N(R₂₀₁)(R₂₀₁), and —NHC(═O)N(R₂₀₁)(R₂₀₁),            -   wherein said C₁₋₆ alkyl is optionally substituted with                up to three independently selected R₂₀₇ groups,            -   wherein said arylalkyl and said heteroarylalkyl are each                optionally substituted with up to three independently                selected R₂₀₆ groups,            -   wherein said C₂₋₆ acyl may optionally contain one double                bond, and may optionally be substituted with —NR₁₀R₁₁,            -   wherein said heterocycloalkyl is optionally substituted                with up to three independently selected C₁₋₆ alkyl                groups;

        -   R₂₀₆ is independently C₁₋₆ alkyl or C(O)NH₂;

        -   R₂₀₇ is independently selected from the group consisting of            CN, heterocycloalkyl, C₁₋₃ alkoxy, OH, N(R₂₇)(R₂₈) and C₃₋₆            cycloalkyl;

        -   R₂₀₉ is R₂₁₁, R₂₁₂—C≡C—, or (R₂₁₂)₂C═C(R₂₁₂)—;

        -   R₂₁₀ is C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₁₋₆ alkoxy;

        -   R₂₁₁ is aryl and heteroaryl wherein said aryl and said            heteroaryl, are each optionally substituted with up to four            independently selected R₁₂ groups;

        -   R₂₁₂ is C₁₋₆ alkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl, wherein said C₁₋₆            alkyl is optionally substituted with up to three            independently selected R₁₃ groups wherein said aryl and said            heteroaryl, are each optionally substituted with up to four            independently selected R₁₂ groups;

        -   R₂₁₄ is R₄₁, or R₂₁₁;

        -   R₃₀₀ is selected from the group consisting of H, C₁₋₃ alkoxy            and C₁₋₆ alkyl wherein said C₁₋₆ alkyl is optionally            substituted with a dialkylamino group;

        -   e is 0 or 1 provided that when R₃ is OR or NRR then e is 0;

        -   f is 0-5;

        -   k′ is 1-6;

        -   m is 0, 1, or 2;

        -   n is 1-4;

        -   q is 1-3;

        -   r is 2-1800;

        -   v is 1 or 2;

        -   G¹, G², G³ and G⁴ are each independently selected from the            group consisting of H, halogen, —CN, —OCF₃, —NO₂, —COOH,            —CONH₂, —CF₃, OH, SH, N₃, —C(O)H, heteroaryl, C₁₋₆alkoxy,            heterocycloalkyl, aryl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, C₁₋₁₂ alkyl, C₂₋₆            alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, —COR₁₀₀, —OC₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, —Oaryl,            —OR₁₀₀, R₂₀₉R₂₁₁, Q, —OS(O)₂NH₂, OS(O)₂R₂₂, —S(O)_(m)R₁₀₀,            —C(O)Q, C(O)OR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀aryl, —OR₁₀₂aryl,            —SR₁₀₂aryl, —NHR₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀,            —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂Q, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NH₂, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀,            —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂Q, —OR₁₀₂OH, —OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀,            —OR₁₀₂NH₂, —OR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q, —OCOR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂COR₁₀₀,            —NHCOR₁₁₀, —NHCONH₂, —NHCONHR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂COR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂NH₂,            —NHOH, —NHOR₁₀₀, —CONR₁₀R₁₁, —NHSO₂R₁₀₀, —NHC(O)-heteroaryl,            —NHC(O)R₁₀₂-heteroaryl, OC(O)CH₂halogen,            OC(O)CH₂S(CH)_(m)O-PEG, OC(O)NH-PEG,

-   -   -    NHC(O)R₁₀₂-aryl, and NHC(O)NH-heterocycloalkyl optionally            substituted with up to three C₁₋₃ alkyl groups;            -   wherein said aryl, said heteroaryl, and said                heterocycloalkyl are each optionally substituted with up                to four independently selected R₁₂ groups;            -   wherein said C₂₋₆ alkenyl, said C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy,                and said C₂₋₆ alkynyl are each optionally substituted                with up to three independently selected R₁₃ groups;        -   Q is —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₀ optionally the R₁₀₀ groups taken together            with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a            heterocylic ring of 3 to 8 atoms with 1 or 2 additional            heteroatoms selected from the group N, O, and S, said            heterocyclic ring may optionally be substituted with groups            consisting of OH, OC₁₋₆ alkyl, (CH₂)_(n)OH,            (CH₂)_(n)OC₁₋₆alkyl, NR₁₀R₁₁, (CH₂)_(n)NR₁₀R₁₁, and            C₁₋₆alkyl;        -   Q″ is selected from the group consisting of O, S, and NH;        -   Z may be absent or is selected from the group consisting of            H, aryl, heteroaryl, cycloalkyl, dialkylamino, COOH,            heterocycle, pyridone, pyrone, C₁₋₁₂ alkyl, wherein said            alkyl is optionally substituted with up to 3 groups selected            from an OH group, Q, NHQ, COOH, and a 5-10 member heteroaryl            ring system having one or two rings with up to four ring            heteroatoms independently selected from O, N and S,            -   wherein said aryl, said pyridone, said pyrone, said                cycloalkyl, said heteroaryl, and said heterocycle are                each optionally substituted with up to five substituents                independently selected from the group consisting of                R₂₁₀, R₄₁, R₂₀₉, R₂₁₁, R₂₁₄, OR₄₁, (═O), OH, COOR₁₀₀,                C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl, halogen,                C₁₋₃ perhaloalkoxy, (═NH), NH₂, —NO₂, C(O)H, —C(O)OH,                —C(O)NH₂, CN, Q, heterocycle, heteroaryl, S—C₁₋₃ alkyl,                S—C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl, S-heteroaryl, aryl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl,                C(NH)NH₂, heterocycloalkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, —O—C(O)—R₂₀,                —O—C(O)OR₂₁, —NHS(O)₂R₂₂, —R₁₀₂NHS(O)₂R₂₃, —NHC(O)R₂₄,                —R₁₀₂NHC(O)R₂₄, —NHC(O)(CH₂)_(m)R₂₅, —CH₂N(R₂₇)(R₂₈),                —OC(O)N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —OR₃₁, —S(O)₂NHR₃₂,                —S(O)₂R₃₃, —C(O)R₃₄, —CH₂C(O)OH, —C(O)NHR₃₅, R₂₀₀,                —CH₂NHS(O)₂R₂₁, OC(O)CH₂halogen, OC(O)R₁₀₀,                —OC(O)CH₂S(CH₂)_(m)O-PEG, —OC(O)NH-PEG, H, —CN, —OCF₃,                —CF₃, SH, N₃, —C(O)H, —COR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₀, —Saryl, —C(O)Q,                C(O)OR₁₀₀, —C(O)NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀aryl, —OR₁₀₂aryl,                —SR₁₀₂aryl, —NHS(O)₂—R₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀,                —NHR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂Q, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NH₂,                —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂Q,                —OR₁₀₂OH, —OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂NH₂]—OR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q,                —OCOR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂COR₁₀₂OR₁₀₂COR₁₀₀,                —OR₁₀₂COR₁₀₂OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NHCOR₁₀₀, —NHCONH₂,                —NHCONHR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂COR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂NH₂, —NHS(O)₂-aryl,                —NHOH, —NHC(O)aryl, —NHOR₁₀₀, —NHC(O)-heteroaryl,                —NHC(O)R₁₀₂-heteroaryl, OC(O)CH₂halogen,                OC(O)CH₂S(CH)_(m)O-PEG, OC(O)NH-PEG, OS(O)₂NH₂,                OS(O)₂R₂₂, —N(R₁₀)(R₁₁), NHC(O)R₁₀₂-aryl, and                NHC(O)NH-heterocycle that is optionally substituted with                up to three C₁₋₃ alkyl groups,            -   wherein said C₂₋₆ alkenyl, said C₁₋₆ alkyl, and said                C₂₋₆ alkynyl are each optionally substituted with up to                three independently selected R₁₃ groups,            -   wherein said C₁₋₆ alkyl, said —S—C₁₋₆ alkyl, and C₁₋₆                alkoxy are each optionally substituted with up to three                independently selected R₅₀ groups,            -   wherein said aryl is optionally substituted with up to                three groups independently selected from OH and NH₂,            -   wherein said heteroaryl and said S-heteroaryl,                heterocycle, and said heterocycloalkyl, are each                optionally substituted with up to three independently                selected R₁₂ groups,            -   wherein said C₂₋₆ alkenyl is optionally substituted with                COOH,            -   wherein any two adjacent carbon atoms of said aryl,                heteroaryl or heterocycloalkyl can optionally be joined                together by a group of the formula —O—C(Ra)(Rb)—O—                wherein R_(a) and R_(b) are independently H, C₁₋₃ alkyl,                phenyl or alkoxycarbonyl; and C₁₋₃ alkoxy and C₁₋₃                perhaloalkyl, wherein said aryl can be substituted with                COOH.

Among the embodiments of compounds of Formula (I) of this inventionincluding pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are those in theembodiments below, wherein the other variables of Formula (I) in theembodiments are as defined above wherein:

In one embodiment, A¹ is CO or C(R₁)(R₂).

In another embodiment, e is 1; f is 0; Y¹ is CR₃; Y² is NR₁;

-   Z is selected from the group consisting of aryl, heteroaryl,    bicyclic aryl, bicyclic heteroaryl, heterocycle, and a 5-10 member    heteroaryl ring system having one or two rings, and having up to    four ring heteroatoms selected from O, N and S,    -   wherein said aryl, said heteroaryl, said bicyclic aryl, said        bicyclic heteroaryl, and said heterocycle are each optionally        substituted with up to five substituents independently selected        from the group consisting of —CH₂N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —NHR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀,        —NHR₁₀₂Q, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NH₂, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂Q,        —OR₁₀₂NH₂, —OR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q, and —NHR₁₀₂NH₂.

In another embodiment, e is 1; f is 0; A¹ is C═O; A² is H; Y¹ is CR₃; Y²is NR₁;

-   -   Z is selected from the group consisting of aryl, heteroaryl,        bicyclic aryl, bicyclic heteroaryl, heterocycle, and a 5-10        member heteroaryl ring system having one or two rings, and        having up to four ring heteroatoms selected from O, N and S,    -   wherein said aryl, said heteroaryl, said bicyclic aryl, said        bicyclic heteroaryl, and said heterocycle are each optionally        substituted with up to five substituents independently selected        from the group consisting of —CH₂N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —NHR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀,        —NHR₁₀₂Q, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NH₂, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂Q,        —OR₁₀₂NH₂, —OR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q, and —NHR₁₀₂NH₂.

In one embodiment, e is 1; f is 0; A¹ is CH₂; A² is H; Y¹ is CR₃; Y² isNR₁;

-   -   Z is selected from the group consisting of aryl, heteroaryl,        bicyclic aryl, bicyclic heteroaryl, heterocycle, and a 5-10        member heteroaryl ring system having one or two rings, having up        to four ring heteroatoms selected from O, N and S,    -   wherein said aryl, said heteroaryl, said bicyclic aryl, said        bicyclic heteroaryl, and said heterocycle are each optionally        substituted with up to five substituents independently selected        from the group consisting of —CH₂N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —NHR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀,        —NHR₁₀₂Q, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NH₂, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀—NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂Q, —OR₁₀₂NH₂,        —OR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q, and —NHR₁₀₂NH₂.

In another embodiment, e is 1; f is 0; A¹ is CR₁R₂; A² is H; Y¹ is CR₃;Y² is NR₁;

-   -   Z is selected from the group consisting of aryl, heteroaryl,        bicyclic aryl, bicyclic heteroaryl, heterocycle, and a 5-10        member heteroaryl ring system having one or two rings, having up        to four ring heteroatoms selected from O, N and S,    -   wherein said aryl, said heteroaryl, said bicyclic aryl, said        bicyclic heteroaryl, and said heterocycle are each optionally        substituted with up to five substituents independently selected        from the group consisting of —CH₂N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —NHR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀,        —NHR₁₀₂Q, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NH₂, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂Q,        —OR₁₀₂NH₂, —OR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q, and —NHR₁₀₂NH₂.

In further embodiments, Z is selected from a six membered aryl,heteroaryl or heterocyclic ring and further providing that theindependently selected substituent on Z is at the para position of saidsix membered ring.

In one embodiment, e is 1; Y¹ is CR₃; Y² is NR₁;

-   -   Z is selected from the group consisting of aryl, heteroaryl,        bicyclic aryl, bicyclic heteroaryl, heterocycle, and a 5-10        member heteroaryl ring system having one or two rings, having up        to four ring heteroatoms selected from O, N and S,    -   wherein said aryl, said heteroaryl, said bicyclic aryl, said        bicyclic heteroaryl, and said heterocycle are each optionally        substituted with up to five substituents independently selected        from the group consisting of C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, S—C₁₋₃        alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, and C₂₋₆ alkenyl wherein said alkyl is        substituted with OR₁₀₂NR₁₅R₁₆, NH₂ or N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), alkenyl and        alkynyl are substituted with OR₁₀₂NR₁₅R₁₆ and wherein said        S-alkyl and alkoxy are substituted with NH₂ or N(R₂₇)(R₂₈).

In another embodiment, e is 1; A¹ is C═O; A² is H; Y¹ is CR₃; Y² is NR₁;

-   -   Z is selected from the group consisting of aryl, heteroaryl,        bicyclic aryl, bicyclic heteroaryl, heterocycle, and a 5-10        member heteroaryl ring system having one or two rings, and        having up to four ring heteroatoms selected from O, N and S,    -   wherein said aryl, said heteroaryl, said bicyclic aryl, said        bicyclic heteroaryl, and said heterocycle are each optionally        substituted with up to five substituents independently selected        from the group consisting of C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, S—C₁₋₃        alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, and C₂₋₆ alkenyl wherein said alkyl is        substituted with —OR₁₀₂NR₁₅R₁₆, NH₂ or —N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), alkenyl and        alkynyl are substituted with —OR₁₀₂NR₁₅R₁₆ and wherein said        S-alkyl and alkoxy are substituted with NH₂ or —N(R₂₇)(R₂₈).

In one embodiment, e is 1; A¹ is CH₂; A² is H; Y¹ is CR₃; Y² is NR₁;

-   -   Z is selected from the group consisting of aryl, heteroaryl,        bicyclic aryl, bicyclic heteroaryl, heterocycle, and a 5-10        member heteroaryl ring system having one or two rings, and        having up to four ring heteroatoms selected from O, N and S,    -   wherein said aryl, said heteroaryl, said bicyclic aryl, said        bicyclic heteroaryl, and said heterocycle are each optionally        substituted with up to five substituents independently selected        from the group consisting of C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, S—C₁₋₃        alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, and C₂₋₆ alkenyl wherein said alkyl is        substituted with —OR₁₀₂NR₁₅R₁₆, NH₂ or —N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), alkenyl and        alkynyl are substituted with —OR₁₀₂NR₁₅R₁₆ and wherein said        S-alkyl and alkoxy are substituted with NH₂ or —N(R₂₇)(R₂₈).

In an embodiment of the invention, e is 1; A¹ is CR₁R₂; A² is H; Y¹ isCR₃; Y² is NR₁;

-   -   Z is selected from the group consisting of aryl, heteroaryl,        bicyclic aryl, bicyclic heteroaryl, heterocycle, and a 5-10        member heteroaryl ring system having one or two rings, and        having up to four ring heteroatoms selected from O, N and S,    -   wherein said aryl, said heteroaryl, said bicyclic aryl, said        bicyclic heteroaryl, and said heterocycle are each optionally        substituted with up to five substituents independently selected        from the group consisting of C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, S—C₁₋₃        alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, and C₂₋₆ alkenyl wherein said alkyl is        substituted with OR₁₀₂NR₁₅R₁₆, NH₂ or N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), alkenyl and        alkynyl are substituted with OR₁₀₂NR₁₅R₁₆ and wherein said        S-alkyl and alkoxy are substituted with NH₂ or N(R₂₇)(R₂₈)—

In a further embodiment, e is 1; f is 0; Y¹ is N; Y² is NR₁;

-   -   Z is selected from the group consisting of aryl, heteroaryl,        bicyclic aryl, bicyclic and heteroaryl, and a 5-10 member        heteroaryl ring system having one or two rings, and having up to        four ring heteroatoms selected from O, N and S,    -   wherein said aryl, said heteroaryl, said bicyclic aryl, and said        bicyclic heteroaryl, are each optionally substituted with up to        five substituents independently selected from the group        consisting of —CH₂N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —NHR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂Q,        —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NH₂, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂Q, —OR₁₀₂NH₂,        —OR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q, and —NHR₁₀₂NH₂.

In another embodiment, e is 1; f is 0; A¹ is C═O; A² is H; Y¹ is N; Y²is NR₁;

-   -   Z is selected from the group consisting of aryl, heteroaryl,        bicyclic aryl, and bicyclic heteroaryl, and a 5-10 member        heteroaryl ring system having one or two rings, and having up to        four ring heteroatoms selected from O, N and S,    -   wherein said aryl, said heteroaryl, said bicyclic aryl, and said        bicyclic heteroaryl, are each optionally substituted with up to        five substituents independently selected from the group        consisting of —NHR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂Q, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NH₂,        —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂Q, —OR₁₀₂NH₂, —OR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q,        and —NHR₁₀₂NH₂.

In an embodiment, e is 1; f is 0; A¹ is CH₂; A² is H; Y¹ is N; Y² isNR₁;

-   -   Z is selected from the group consisting of aryl, heteroaryl,        bicyclic aryl, and bicyclic heteroaryl, and a 5-10 member        heteroaryl ring system having one or two rings, and having up to        four ring heteroatoms selected from O, N and S,    -   wherein said aryl, said heteroaryl, said bicyclic aryl, and said        bicyclic heteroaryl, are each optionally substituted with up to        five substituents independently selected from the group        consisting of —NHR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂Q, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NH₂,        —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂Q, —OR₁₀₂NH₂, —OR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q,        and —NHR₁₀₂NH₂.

In another embodiment, e is 1; f is 0; A¹ is CR₁R₂; A² is H; Y¹ is N; Y²is NR₁;

-   -   Z is selected from the group consisting of aryl, heteroaryl,        bicyclic aryl, and bicyclic heteroaryl, and a 5-10 member        heteroaryl ring system having one or two rings, and having up to        four ring heteroatoms selected from O, N and S,    -   wherein said aryl, said heteroaryl, said bicyclic aryl, and said        bicyclic heteroaryl, are each optionally substituted with up to        five substituents independently selected from the group        consisting of —NHR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂Q, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NH₂,        —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂Q, —OR₁₀₂NH₂, —OR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q,        and —NHR₁₀₂NH₂.

In one embodiment, e is 1; f is 0; Y¹ is CR₃; Y² is NR₁;

-   -   Z is selected from the group consisting of aryl, or heteroaryl    -   wherein said aryl, and said heteroaryl, are each optionally        substituted with up to three substituents independently selected        from the group consisting of    -   R₂₁₀, R₄₁, R₂₀₉, R₂₁₁, R₂₁₄, OR₄₁, OH, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy,        C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl, halogen, C₁₋₃ perhaloalkoxy, NH₂, Q,        heterocycle, heteroaryl, S—C₁₋₃ alkyl, S—C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl,        S-heteroaryl, aryl, —O—C(O)—R₂₀, —NHC(O)R₂₄,        —NHC(O)(CH₂)_(m)R₂₅, —OC(O)N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —OR₃₁,        R₂₀₀, OC(O)R₁₀₀, —OC(O)CH₂S(CH₂)_(m)O-PEG, —OC(O)NH-PEG, —OCF₃,        —CF₃, SH, —OR₁₀₀, —Saryl, NR₁₀₀aryl, —OR₁₀₂aryl, —SR₁₀₂aryl,        —NHR₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂Q,        —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂Q, —OR₁₀₂OH, —OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q,        —OCOR₁₀₀, OR₁₀₂COR₁₀₂OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NHC(O)aryl,        —NHC(O)-heteroaryl, —NHC(O)R₁₀₂-heteroaryl,        OC(O)CH₂S(CH)_(m)O-PEG, OC(O)NH-PEG, —N(R₁₀)(R₁₁), and        NHC(O)R₁₀₂-aryl.

In an embodiment, e is 1; f is 0; A¹ is C═O; A² is H; Y¹ is CR₃; Y² isNR₁;

-   -   Z is selected from the group consisting of aryl, or heteroaryl    -   wherein said aryl, and said heteroaryl, are each optionally        substituted with up to three substituents independently selected        from the group consisting of    -   R₂₁₀, R₄₁, R₂₀₉, R₂₁₁, R₂₁₄, OR₄₁, OH, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy,        C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl, halogen, C₁₋₃ perhaloalkoxy, NH₂, Q,        heterocycle, heteroaryl, S—C₁₋₃ alkyl, S—C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl,        S-heteroaryl, aryl, —O—C(O)—R₂₀, —NHC(O)R₂₄,        —NHC(O)(CH₂)_(m)R₂₅, —OC(O)N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —OR₃₁,        R₂₀₀, OC(O)R₁₀₀, —OC(O)CH₂S(CH₂)_(m)O-PEG, —OC(O)NH-PEG, —OCF₃,        —CF₃, SH, —OR₁₀₀, —Saryl, NR₁₀₀aryl, —OR₁₀₂aryl, —SR₁₀₂aryl,        —NHR₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂Q,        —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂Q, —OR₁₀₂OH, —OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q,        —OCOR₁₀₀, OR₁₀₂COR₁₀₂OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NHC(O)aryl,        —NHC(O)-heteroaryl, —NHC(O)R₁₀₂-heteroaryl,        OC(O)CH₂S(CH)_(m)O-PEG, OC(O)NH-PEG, —N(R₁₀)(R₁₁), and        NHC(O)R₁₀₂-aryl.

In another embodiment, e is 1; f is 0; A¹ is CH₂; A² is H; Y¹ is CR₃; Y²is NR₁;

-   -   Z is selected from the group consisting of aryl, or heteroaryl    -   wherein said aryl, and said heteroaryl, are each optionally        substituted with up to three substituents independently selected        from the group consisting of    -   R₂₁₀, R₄₁, R₂₀₉, R₂₁₁, R₂₁₄, OR₄₁, OH, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy,        C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl, halogen, C₁₋₃ perhaloalkoxy, NH₂, Q,        heterocycle, heteroaryl, S—C₁₋₃ alkyl, S—C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl,        S-heteroaryl, aryl, —O—C(O)—R₂₀, —NHC(O)R₂₄,        —NHC(O)(CH₂)_(m)R₂₅, —OC(O)N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —OR₃₁,        R₂₀₀, OC(O)R₁₀₀, —OC(O)CH₂S(CH₂)_(m)O-PEG, —OC(O)NH-PEG, —OCF₃,        —CF₃, SH, —OR₁₀₀, —Saryl, NR₁₀₀aryl, —OR₁₀₂aryl, —SR₁₀₂aryl,        —NHR₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂Q,        —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂Q, —OR₁₀₂OH, —OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q,        —OCOR₁₀₀, OR₁₀₂COR₁₀₂OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NHC(O)aryl,        —NHC(O)-heteroaryl, —NHC(O)R₁₀₂-heteroaryl,        OC(O)CH₂S(CH)_(m)O-PEG, OC(O)NH-PEG, —N(R₁₀)(R₁₁), and        NHC(O)R₁₀₂-aryl.

In one embodiment, e is 1; f is 0; A¹ is CR₁R₂; A² is H; Y¹ is CR₃; Y²is NR₁;

-   -   Z is selected from the group consisting of aryl, or heteroaryl    -   wherein said aryl, and said heteroaryl, are each optionally        substituted with up to three substituents independently selected        from the group consisting of    -   R₂₁₀, R₄₁, R₂₀₉, R₂₁₁, R₂₁₄, OR₄₁, OH, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy,        C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl, halogen, C₁₋₃ perhaloalkoxy, NH₂, Q,        heterocycle, heteroaryl, S—C₁₋₃ alkyl, S—C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl,        S-heteroaryl, aryl, —O—C(O)—R₂₀, —NHC(O)R₂₄,        —NHC(O)(CH₂)_(m)R₂₅, —OC(O)N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —OR₃₁,        R₂₀₀, OC(O)R₁₀₀, —OC(O)CH₂S(CH₂)_(m)O-PEG, —OC(O)NH-PEG, —OCF₃,        —CF₃, SH, —OR₁₀₀, —Saryl, NR₁₀₀aryl, —OR₁₀₂aryl, —SR₁₀₂aryl,        —NHR₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂Q,        —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂Q, —OR₁₀₂OH, —OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q,        —OCOR₁₀₀, OR₁₀₂COR₁₀₂OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NHC(O)aryl,        —NHC(O)-heteroaryl, —NHC(O)R₁₀₂-heteroaryl,        OC(O)CH₂S(CH)_(m)O-PEG, OC(O)NH-PEG, —N(R₁₀)(R₁₁), and        NHC(O)R₁₀₂-aryl.

In one embodiment, Z is selected from moieties of the formulaesubstituents

-   -   optionally substituted with up to 3 independently selected        substituents.

In an embodiment, e is 1; f is 1; Y¹ is CR₃; Y² is NR₁;

-   -   Z is selected from a moiety of the formula

-   -   wherein said Z is optionally substituted with a substituent        selected from the group consisting of R₄₁, R₂₁₁, R₂₁₄, C₁₋₆        alkyl, C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl, heterocycle, heteroaryl, aryl, and        heterocycloalkyl.

In one embodiment, e is 1; f is 1; A¹ is C═O; A² is H; Y¹ is CR₃; Y² isNR₁;

-   -   Z is selected from a moiety of the formula

-   -   -   wherein said Z is optionally substituted with a substituent            selected from the group consisting of R₄₁, R₂₁₁, R₂₁₄, C₁₋₆            alkyl, C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl, heterocycle, heteroaryl, aryl, and            heterocycloalkyl.

In another embodiment, e is 1; f is 1; A¹ is CH₂; A² is H; Y¹ is CR₃; Y²is NR₁;

-   -   Z is selected from a moiety of the formula

-   -   -   wherein said Z is optionally substituted with a substituent            selected from the group consisting of R₄₁, R₂₁₁, R₂₁₄, C₁₋₆            alkyl, C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl, heterocycle, heteroaryl, aryl, and            heterocycloalkyl.

In another embodiment, e is 1; f is 1; A¹ is CR₁R₂; A² is H; Y¹ is CR₃;Y² is NR₁;

-   -   Z is selected from a moiety of the formula

-   -   -   wherein said Z is optionally substituted with a substituent            selected from the group consisting of R₂₁₀, R₄₁, R₂₁₁, R₂₁₄,            C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl, heterocycle, heteroaryl,            aryl, and heterocycloalkyl.

In one embodiment, e is 1; f is 1; Y¹ is CR₃; Y² is NR₁;

-   -   Z is selected from the group consisting of

-   -   -   wherein said Z is optionally substituted with a substituent            selected from the group consisting of

    -   R₂₁₁, OR₄₁, OH, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₃ perhaloalkoxy, heteroaryl,        S—C₁₋₃ alkyl, S—C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl, S-heteroaryl, aryl,        —O—C(O)—R₂₀, —O—C(O)OR₂₁, OC(O)N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —OR₃₁, OC(O)R₁₀₀,        —OC(O)CH₂S(CH₂)_(m)O-PEG, —OC(O)NH-PEG, —OCF₃, —OR₁₀₀, —Saryl,        —OR₁₀₂aryl, —SR₁₀₂aryl, —OR₁₀₂OH, —OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q,        —OCOR₁₀₀, OR₁₀₂COR₁₀₂OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, OC(O)CH₂S(CH)_(m)O-PEG, and        OC(O)NH-PEG.

In another embodiment, e is 1; f is 1; A¹ is C═O; A² is H; Y¹ is CR₃; Y²is NR₁;

-   -   Z is selected from the group consisting of

-   -   -   wherein said Z is optionally substituted with a substituent            selected from the group consisting of

    -   R₂₁₁, OR₄₁, OH, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₃ perhaloalkoxy, heteroaryl,        S—C₁₋₃ alkyl, S—C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl, S-heteroaryl, aryl,        —O—C(O)—R₂₀, —O—C(O)OR₂₁, OC(O)N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —OR₃₁, OC(O)R₁₀₀,        —OC(O)CH₂S(CH₂)_(m)O-PEG, —OC(O)NH-PEG, —OCF₃, —OR₁₀₀, —Saryl,        —OR₁₀₂aryl, —SR₁₀₂aryl, —OR₁₀₂OH, —OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q,        —OCOR₁₀₀, OR₁₀₂COR₁₀₂OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, OC(O)CH₂S(CH)_(m)O-PEG, and        OC(O)NH-PEG.

In another embodiment, e is 1; f is 1; A¹ is CH₂; A² is H; Y¹ is CR₃; Y²is NR₁;

-   -   Z is selected from the group consisting of

-   -   -   wherein said Z is optionally substituted with a substituent            selected from the group consisting of

    -   R₂₁₁, OR₄₁, OH, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₃ perhaloalkoxy, heteroaryl,        S—C₁₋₃ alkyl, S—C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl, S-heteroaryl, aryl,        —O—C(O)—R₂₀, —O—C(O)OR₂₁, OC(O)N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —OR₃₁, OC(O)R₁₀₀,        —OC(O)CH₂S(CH₂)_(m)O-PEG, —OC(O)NH-PEG, —OCF₃, —OR₁₀₀, —Saryl,        —OR₁₀₂aryl, —SR₁₀₂aryl, —OR₁₀₂OH, —OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q,        —OCOR₁₀₀, OR₁₀₂COR₁₀₂OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, OC(O)CH₂S(CH)_(m)O-PEG, and        OC(O)NH-PEG.

In one embodiment, e is 1; f is 1; A¹ is CR₁R₂; A² is H; Y¹ is CR₃; Y²is NR₁;

Z is selected from the group consisting of

-   -   -   wherein said Z is optionally substituted with a substituent            selected from the group consisting of

    -   R₂₁₁, OR₄₁, OH, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₃ perhaloalkoxy, heteroaryl,        S—C₁₋₃ alkyl, S—C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl, S-heteroaryl, aryl,        —O—C(O)—R₂₀, —O—C(O)OR₂₁, OC(O)N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —OR₃₁, OC(O)R₁₀₀,        —OC(O)CH₂S(CH₂)_(m)O-PEG, —OC(O)NH-PEG, —OCF₃, —OR₁₀₀, —Saryl,        —OR₁₀₂aryl, —SR₁₀₂aryl, —OR₁₀₂OH, —OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q,        —OCOR₁₀₀, OR₁₀₂COR₁₀₂OR₁₀₂₀R₁₀₀, OC(O)CH₂S(CH)_(m)O-PEG, and        OC(O)NH-PEG.

In another embodiment, G¹, G³, and G⁴=H; G² is selected from the groupconsisting of halogen, heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl,C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, C₁₋₁₂ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, —Oaryl,NHaryl, and

In some embodiments, A² or R₃ are not H.

In a further embodiment, are illustrative examples or pharmaceuticallyacceptable salts thereof of Formula (I) which include:

-   (4Z)-4-{[(4-Methoxyphenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methyl-1-piperazinyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,4-dihydro-3(2H)-isoquinolinone;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(1H-Imidazol-4-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,4-dihydro-3(2H)-isoquinolinone;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline    1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(2-Pyrrolidin-1-ylethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-{[(4-Morpholin-4-ylphenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[(1H-Indazol-6-ylamino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[(Quinolin-6-ylamino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4E)-4-[4-(dimethylamino)benzylidene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione-(4Z)-4-[4-(dimethylamino)benzylidene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione    (1:1);-   (4E)-4-(4-hydroxybenzylidene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(Piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z-4-[{3-Chloro-4-[(1-methyl-1H-imidazole-2-uy)thio]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({3-Chloro-4-{(4-chlorobenzyl)oxy]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[3-(Piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione)    (1b);-   (4Z)-4-({[3-(Azepan-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[3-(Pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione)    (1c);-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(Morpholin-4-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione    (3);-   (4Z)-4-[({4-[(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl]phenylamino)mathylene]isoquilin-1,3(2H,4H)-dione    (4);-   (4Z)-4-[(1,1′-Biphenyl-4-ylamino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[3-(2-Pyrrolidin-1-ylethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({4-[(4-Hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinolin-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methyleneisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({4-[(Dimethylamino)methyl]phenyl]amino}methylene]isoquinolin-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(Azepan-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione)    (1d);-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione    (3a);-   N-(4-{[(Z)-(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)-1,3(2H,4H)    -dione N-Methyl-2-piperidin-1-ylacetamide;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(pyridin-3-ylmethyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(pyridin-4-ylmethyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Nitro-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl}amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   tert-Butyl    4-(4-{[(Z)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}piperazine-1-carboxylate;-   (4Z)-6,7-Dimethoxy-4-({[4-(-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinolin-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-{[(2s)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-{[(2R)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3,4-dihydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[2-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinolin-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Nitro-4-{[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methyleneisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-7-Bromo-4-({[4-(Piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-7-Bromo-4-({[4-(4-methylPiperzin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4-dione;-   2-(Acetyloxy)-4-({[(Z)-(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}-methyl)phenyl    acetate;-   N-[(4Z)-1,3-Dioxo-4-({[4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]acetamide;-   (4Z)-2-Methyl-4-{[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methyleneisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-6-carboxylic    acid;-   (4Z)-4-{[(3-Aminobenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-chlorobenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   2-(Acetyloxy)-4-({[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]-amino}methyl)phenyl    acetate;-   (4Z)-6-Chloro-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   4-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)benzenesulfonamide;-   5-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-methoxyphenyl    acetate;-   5-{[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}-2-hydroxybenzoic    acid;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-{[(4-Hydroxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-hydroxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;-   (4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3,5-dihydroxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;-   (4Z)-N,N-Dimethyl-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-6-carboxamide;-   (4Z)-N,N-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxo-4-({[4-(piperidinylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-6-carboxamide;-   (4Z)-6-Chloro-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Fluoro-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;-   Acetic acid    3-acetoxy-5-{[(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl    ester;-   (4Z)-6-Fluoro-4-({[4-(4-methylPiperzin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Fluoro-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino)methylene}-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-Pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)}-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-{[(4-[(dimethylamino)methyl)methyl}phenyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-Piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)}-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-[(4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)methyl}phenyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;-   Carbonic acid    5-{[(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-2-methoxycarbonyloxy-phenyl    ester methyl ester;-   5-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2,3-dimethoxyphenyl    acetate;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3,4,5-trihydroxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione    (5c);-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione    (11c;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione    (11a);-   5-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-methoxyphenyl    methyl carbonate (8b);-   (4Z)-5-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)    -dione;-   (4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzyl)amino)methylene}-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;-   (4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzyl)amino)methylene}-6-phenylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;-   (4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione    (5b);-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-methoxy-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Methoxy-4-[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-({[4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-(3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxybenzylidene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Phenyl-4-({[4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)-4-({[4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   3-[(4Z)-1,3-Dioxo-4-({[4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-6-yl]thiophene-2-carbaldehyde;-   (4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione    (3d);-   5-({[(Z)-(6-Iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-methoxyphenyl    diethylcarbamate;-   (4Z)-6-(4-Phenoxyphenyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(4-Phenoxyphenyl)-4-({[4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-Piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-pyridin-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-4-({[4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(Piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[4-(2-morpholin-4-ylethyl)piperazin-1-yl]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({4-[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]piperazin-1-yl}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-{[(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-ylmethyl)amino]methylene}-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-1,3-Dioxo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-6-carbonitrile;-   (4Z)-6-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-[(1E)-5-Chloropent-1-enyl]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione-   4-[(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetra-hydroisoquinolin-6-yl]benzaldehyde;-   (4Z)-6-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(3-Methoxyphenyl)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Piperidin-1-yl-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Piperidin-1-yl-4-({[4-(methylPiperzin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Morpholin-4-yl-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-[(2R)-2-(Methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-{[(4-Amino-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-[(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   5-[(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]-2-furaldehyde;-   4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[4-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinolin-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-({[4-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Anilino-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(1H-indol-6-ylmethyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (3Z)-3-(1-{[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}ethylidene)piperidine-2,6-dione;-   (4Z)-4-{[(4-Amino-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-(4    fluorophenyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-7-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-(1H-pyrazol-4-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-isopropoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-[({4-[(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[3-hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (3Z)-3-{1-[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]ethylidene}-4-phenylpiperidine-2,6-dione;-   2-(Acetylamino)-5-({[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-′ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl    acetate;-   N-[4-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-hydroxyphenyl]acetamide;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[3-hydroxy-4-(2-pyrrolidin-1-ylethoxy)benzyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   6-Bromo-4-[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenyl)-hydrazono]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione    Hydrochloride;-   N-[4-({[(Z)-(1,3-Dioxo-6-thien-3-yl-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-′ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-hydroxyphenyl]acetamide;-   2-(Acetylamino)-5-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl    acetate;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(Benzyloxy)-3-hydroxybenzyl]amino}methylene)-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-butoxy-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(Allyloxy)-3-hydroxybenzyl]amino}methylene)-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(hexyloxy)-3-hydroxybenzyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   N-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-′ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]acetamide;-   4-[(4-Piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenyl)-hydrazono]-6-thiophen-3-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)    -benzonitrile;-   6-(3-Fluoro-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(2-morpholin-4-yl-ethoxy)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Furan-3-yl-4-[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenyl)-hydrazono]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-4-{[(4-Methyl-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-′1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[3-hydroxy-4-(2-ethoxyethoxy)benzyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({4-[2-(Benzyloxy)ethoxy]-4-hydroxybenzyl}amino)methylene]-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinoline-3-one;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-[3-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yloxy)prop-1-ynyl]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione    (7);-   4-[(4-Piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)(methyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   6-Bromo-4-{[4-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinolin-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-4-{[(4-Chloro-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-ethoxy-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-1,2-Diacetyl-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-1,4-dihydrocinnolin-3(2H)-one;-   6-Furan-2-yl-4-[(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(2-Pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(phenylethynyl)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethynyl]-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}-methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(2,5-dihydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(2-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)}-6-Bromo-4-{[(2,3,4-trihydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   6-Bromo-4-{[4-(2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinolin-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(3-Methoxyprop-1-ynyl)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}-methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (Z)-Diethyl    5-(((6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methylamino)methyl)benzo[d][1,3]dioxole-2,2-dicarboxylate;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-difluoromethoxy-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3-fluoro-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(2,2′-Bithien-5-yl)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-thiene-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)    -dione;-   5-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-′ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-[(methoxycarbonyl)amino]phenyl    methyl carbonate;-   5-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-′cyclopropanecarboxylate    ′ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-[(cyclopropylcarbonyl)amino]phenyl;-   N-[(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]acetamide;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(thien-3-ylethynyl)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]benzenesulfonamide′N-[(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[1-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)ethyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   5-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}-methyl)-2-propoxyphenyl    propionate;-   5-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}-methyl)-2-propoxyphenyl    methyl carbonate;-   (4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(3-Fluorophenyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(3,4-Difluorophenyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)}-6-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-5-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene    isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   N-((4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-′tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl)benzenesulfonamide;-   N-((4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]-2-thien-2-ylacetamide14;-   1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]-2-thien-2-ylacetamide    ′N-[(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(Difluoromethoxy)-3-hydroxybenzyl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(Difluoromethoxy)-3-hydroxybenzyl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   N′-[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]-3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzohydrazide;-   N-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)-N′-[(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-′yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]urea;-   (4Z)-4-{[(3-Amino-4,5-dihydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(4-fluorophenyl)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-furyl)iso-quinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-{[3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}iso-quinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(3-Fluorophenyl)-4-{[3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}iso-quinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3,5-dihydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-hydroxybutyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-hydroxy-4,5-dipropoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   N-[5-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]-2,3-dihydroxyphenyl]acetamide;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[(2,3-dihydro-1H-indol-5-ylamino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   N-(4-{[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-′ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)-4-methylpiperazine-1-carboxamide;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione    (30);-   N-(4-{[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-′ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)-N′-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)urea;-   N-[4-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-′ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-hydroxyphenyl]-2,2,2-trifluoroacetamide;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(cyclopropylmethoxy)-3-′hydroxybenzyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   6-Iodo-4-{[4-(5-methyl-2,5-diaza-bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[(2-methoxypyridin-4-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,4-dihydroisoquinolin-3(2H)-one;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[(7-hydroxy-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[(2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(2,5-Dimethyl-1H-pyrrol-1-yl)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-′yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-{[(4-Amino-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   PEG5000thio-acetic acid    5-{[(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-2-propoxy-phenyl    ester;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-{[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]thio}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   2-Hydroxy-4-[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl](methyl)amino]phenyl}-amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(4-methyl-1,4-diazepan-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-[({4-[(2S,5R)-2,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-nitroisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione    (42);-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-′yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[(2S,5R)-2,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   6-Bromo-7-methoxy-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-{[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]sulfonyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[(2-hydroxyethyl)(methyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[methyl(1-methylpyrrolidin-3-yl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   6-Bromo-4-[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-7-methoxy-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[4-(pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)phenyl]amin    ′methylene)isoquinoline1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(3,4-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-′yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-′yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-′ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   6-Bromo-7-methoxy-4-[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-(4-Fluoro-phenyl)-7-methoxy-4-[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Furan-3-yl-7-methoxy-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[methyl(2-pyrrolidin-1-ylethyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[methyl(2-piperidin-1-ylethyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[{2-[butyl(methyl)amino]ethyl}(methyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(2-methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-5-yl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-{methyl[2-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)ethyl]amino}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[methyl(2-morpholin-4-ylethyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(4-{[(3R)-3-methoxypyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-{[(4-{[(3S)-3-methoxypyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-{[(3R)-3-methoxypyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(4-difluoromethoxy-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4-dione;-   6-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-benzodioxol-4-yl    acetate;-   6-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-benzodioxol-4-yl    cyclopropanecarboxylate;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[(quinolin-6-ylamino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-[(quinolin-6-ylamino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(1H-Imidazol-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[3-(methoxyamino)propyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[[3-(dimethylamino)propyl](methyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[(1-methylpyrrolidin-3-yl)oxy]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   2-Amino-2-{4-[(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-propionic    acid;-   4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-propoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-pyrrol-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[3-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-propylamino]-methylene}-6-pyrrol-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}-N′,N′-dimethylbenzohydrazide;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(1,3-thiazolidin-3-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(Pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   2-(4-{[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)-N′,N′-dimethylacetohydrazide;-   Diethyl    [(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]phosphonate;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(4-{[(2S)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(morpholin-4-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione    (60);-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[3-fluoro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-[({4-[(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[3-Fluoro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(4-fluorophenyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-[({4-[(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   PEG5000thio-acetic acid    5-{[(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-2-propoxy-phenyl    ester;-   5-({[(Z)-(6-Iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-propoxyphenyl    chloroacetate;-   tert-Butyl    4-(4-{[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate;-   (4Z)-4-({[3-Fluoro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[4-(morpholin-4-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[3-Fluoro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-[4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-{[(4-{[(2S)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(4-Isopropoxyphenyl)-4-{[(4-{[(2R)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   N-[4-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-hydroxyphenyl]acrylamide;-   N-[4-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]-2,2-dichloroacetamide;-   (4Z)-4-[({4-Amino-3-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]benzyl}amino)methylene]-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (Z)-6-Bromo-4-((5-(dimethylamino)pentylamino)methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (Z)-6-Bromo-4-((4-(dimethylamino)butylamino)methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (Z)-6-Bromo-4-((3-(dimethylamino)propylamino)methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (Z)-6-Bromo-4-((2-(piperazin-1-yl)ethylamino)methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (Z)-6-Bromo-4-((4-(diethylamino)butylamino)methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (Z)-6-Bromo-4-((3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propylamino)methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (Z)-6-Bromo-4-((3-morpholinopropylamino)methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (Z)-6-Bromo-4-((3-(2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)propylamino)methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   4-{[(5-Hydroxy-4-oxo-4H-pyran-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-pyrrol-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Bromo-4-{[(5-hydroxy-4-oxo-4H-pyran-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (Z)-4-((6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methylamino)butanoic    acid;-   (Z)-4-((1,3-Dioxo-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methylamino)butanoic    acid;-   6-Bromo-4-{[(5-methoxy-4-oxo-4H-pyran-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[(5-Methoxy-4-oxo-4H-pyran-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-pyrrol-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3-fluorophenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3-fluorophenyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione    (75);-   N-[4-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-hydroxyphenyl]-2,2-dichloroacetamide;-   N-[4-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]propanamide;-   N-[4-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]acrylamide;-   (4Z)-4-[({4-Amino-3-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]benzyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3-fluorophenyl}amino)methylene]-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3-fluorophenyl}amino)methylene]-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3-fluorophenyl}amino)methylene]-6-(4-fluorophenyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione    (78);-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(1-Methylpiperidin-4-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[3-Fluoro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   6-Bromo-4-[(4-pyridin-4-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-{[(4-{[(2R)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-{[(4-{[(2R)-2-(Methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   6-Bromo-4-{[(4-hydroxy-5-methoxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-pyrrol-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   N-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]-2-methylpropanamide;-   (2E)-N-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]-2-methylbut-2-enamide;-   (2Z)-3-Chloro-N-[2-hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]acrylamide;-   2-[(Dimethylamino)methyl]-N-[2-hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]acrylamide;-   N-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]but-2-ynamide;-   N-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]prop-2-ynamide;-   N-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]propanamide;-   N-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]acrylamide;-   2-[(2E)-But-2-enoylamino]-5-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl    (2E)-but-2-enoate;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3-fluorophenyl}amino)methylene]-6-(4-methoxyphenyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({5-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]pyridin-3-yl}amino)methylene]-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(Dimethylamino)-3-hydroxybenzyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   6-Bromo-4-{[4-(4-chloro-3,5-dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Bromo-4-[(4-pyridin-3-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione:    (4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({6-[(2R,6S)-2,6-dimethylpiperidin-4-yl]-5-methylpyridin-3-yl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(1-Acetylpiperidin-4-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   5-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-propoxybenzoic    acid;-   5-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-propoxybenzamide;-   6-Iodo-4-{[4-(1-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({6-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-5-methylpyridin-3-yl}amino)methylene]-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({6-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-5-methylpyridin-3-yl}amino)methylene]-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({6-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-5-methylpyridin-3-yl}amino)methylene]-6-(4-methoxyphenyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-[({4-[(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (2E)-4-(Dimethylamino)-N-[2-hydroxy-4-({([(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]but-2-enamide;-   6-Iodo-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-cyclohexylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Iodo-4-{[4-(1-methyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Iodo-4-{[(4-hydroxy-5-methoxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[(4-Hydroxy-5-propoxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-pyrrol-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[(4-Hydroxy-5-propoxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[(4-Hydroxy-5-propoxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene)-6-bromo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[3-Hydroxy-4-(propylamino)benzyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   D-1-{4-[(6-Iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzyl}-pyrrolidine-2-carboxylic    acid methyl ester;-   D-4-{[4-(2-Hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   D-4-({4-[2-(1-Hydroxy-1-methyl-ethyl)-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({3,5-difluoro-4-[(8aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-2(1H)-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({3,5-Difluoro-4-[(8aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-2(1H)-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-4-(N,N-Dimethylglycyl)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   4-({4-[2-(1-Hydroxy-ethyl)-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Iodo-4-({4-[2-(1-methoxy-ethyl)-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   L-4-{[4-(2-Hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   tert-Butyl    4-(4-{[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(4-piperazin-1-ylphenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (Z)-4-(((6-Bromo-5-propoxypyridin-2-yl)methylamino)methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-4-(N,N-Dimethylglycyl)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3,5-difluorophenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({3-Fluoro-4-[(8aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-2(1H)-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3,5-difluorophenyl}amino)methylene]-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione    (83);-   N-[(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]acrylamide;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[4-(4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-[({4-[4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[4-(4-propylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({4-[4-(2-Furylmethyl)piperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({4-[4-(3-Furylmethyl)piperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({4-[4-(Cyclopropylmethyl)piperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Cyclobutylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Ethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-[({4-[(4-methoxypiperidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-[({4-[(4-methoxypiperidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[6-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[(4-methoxypiperidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({4-[4-(2-Hydroxy-1-methylethyl)piperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-[({4-[4-(2-methoxy-1-methylethyl)piperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-{[(4-{4-[2-(Dimethylamino)-1-methylethyl]piperazin-1-yl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({4-[4-(2-Hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   4-({4-[1-(4-Dimethylamino-but-2-enoyl)-pyrrolidin-2-yl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(4,5-Dihydro-3H-pyrrol-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(1,2,3,6-Tetrahydro-pyridin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiophen-3-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[3-fluoro-4-(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylpiperidin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}-methylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[3-Fluoro-4-(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylpiperidin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[6-(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylpiperidin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-4-(N,N-Dimethylglycyl)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   tert-Butyl    4-(5-{[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(6-piperazin-1-ylpyridin-3-yl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   4-{[4-(2-Ethoxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(2-Dimethylaminomethyl-pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-fluoro-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[6-(4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[6-(4-Ethylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({6-[4-(Cyclopropylmethyl)piperazin-1-yl]pyridin-3-yl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[6-(4-Ethylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[6-(4-Isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-thienyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({6-[4-(Cyclopropylmethyl)piperazin-1-yl]pyridin-3-yl}amino)methylene]-6-(3-thienyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   4-{[4-(1-Allyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(1-Allyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiophen-3-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(2-Hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiophen-3-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-4-{[(4-{[3-(Dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-{[(4-{[3-(Dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   4-{[(5-Amino-4-hydroxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-4-{[(4-{1-[3-(Dimethylamino)propyl]piperidin-4-yl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   4-{[3-Fluoro-4-(2-hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Iodo-4-{[(5-oxo-pyrrolidin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   N-(4-Hydroxy-6-{[(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-pyridin-3-yl)-acrylamide;-   1-(4-{[(Z)-(6-Iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)-N,N-dimethylpiperidine-4-carboxamide;-   1-(4-{[(Z)-(6-Iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)piperidine-4-carboxamide;-   1-(4-{[(Z)-(6-Iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(4-{[(Z)-(6-Iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)-N-methoxy-N-methylpiperidine-4-carboxamide;-   N-[2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl]-1-(4-{[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)piperidine-4-carboxamide;-   (4Z)-4-[({4-[4-(Hydroxymethyl)piperidin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-[({4-[4-(methoxymethyl)piperidin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   4-{[4-(2-Ethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Bromo-4-{[4-(2-hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(2-Hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiophen-2-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-4-{[(4-{[2-(Hydroxymethyl)piperidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({4-[(4-Hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   6-(5-Chloro-thiophen-2-yl)-4-{[4-(2-hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[5-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-({[5-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (Z)-4-((5-Bromopyridin-2-ylamino)methylene)-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[2-Fluoro-6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({4-[4-({[2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl]amino}methyl)piperidin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[2-Hydroxy-6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   4-[(4Z)-4-({[5-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]-2-furaldehyde;-   (4Z)-4-({[5-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amino}methylene)-6-[5-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-3-furyl]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   4-{[4-(1-Methyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiophen-2-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Furan-3-yl-4-{[4-(1-methyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Bromo-1,1-dimethyl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[(1-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-{[(4-{4-[(Dimethylamino)methyl]piperidin-1-yl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[4-(4-{[methyl(1-methylpyrrolidin-3-yl)amino]methyl}piperidin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-{[(4-{4-[(Ethylamino)methyl]piperidin-1-yl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[2-Fluoro-6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   6-Furan-3-yl-1,1-dimethyl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one;-   (Z)-4-((5-Bromopyridin-2-ylamino)methylene)-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (Z)-6-Iodo-4-((5-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)pyridin-2-ylamino)methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   2-{4-[(6-Iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-pyrrolidine-1-carboxylic    acid tert-butyl ester;-   6-Iodo-4-[(4-pyrrolidin-2-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Furan-3-yl-4-{[4-(2-hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-({4-[1-(2-Hydroxy-ethyl)-pyrrolidin-2-yl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(1-Ethyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Furan-2-yl-4-{[4-(2-hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(2-Furyl)-4-{[(4-{[(2S)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({5-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]pyridin-2-yl}amino)methylene]-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({5-[(3R,5S)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]pyridin-2-yl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   N-(4-Hydroxy-6-{[(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-pyridin-3-yl)-propionamide;-   6-Iodo-4-{[(1-methyl-4-oxo-5-propoxy-1,4-dihydro-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(2-Hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiazol-2-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(1-Ethyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-furan-3-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[6-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-(1-methyl-1H-pyrrol-2-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[2-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyrimidin-5-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridazin-3-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridazin-3-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(5-{[(2S)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}pyridin-2-yl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   4-{[(4-Hydroxy-5-methoxy-pyrimidin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-4-{[(4-{[4-(2-Hydroxyethyl)piperidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[5-(4-Ethylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-{[(4-{[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   4-{[4-(1,1-Dioxo-1-thiomorpholin-4-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-({[2-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyrimidin-5-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[5-(4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({6-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]pyridin-3-yl}amino)methylene]-6-[5-(hydroxymethyl)-2-furyl]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-({[5-(4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-{[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione-   4-{[(2-Hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-{[(4-{[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   5-[(4Z)-1,3-Dioxo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]-2-furaldehyde;-   (Z)-4-(((6-Bromo-5-propoxypyridin-2-yl)methylamino)methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   6-Furan-3-yl-4-{[(2-hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(4-Butyl-3-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(5-Hydroxy-2-iodo-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[2-Fluoro-6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   4-[(2-Furan-2-yl-5-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[(4′-Fluoro-2-hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[(4′-Fluoro-2-hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-furan-2-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Furan-2-yl-4-{[(4-hydroxy-5-propoxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Furan-2-yl-4-[(5-hydroxy-2-iodo-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-iodo-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(4-Furan-2-yl-3-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(4-Furan-3-yl-3-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[5-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyrazin-2-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-({[5-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyrazin-2-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-pyridin-2-yl-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[(6-Hydroxy-5-propoxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-pyridin-4-yl-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-4-{[(4-{[3-(Dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-(4-fluorophenyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-{[(4-{[3-(Dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[3-Hydroxy-4-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)benzyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-pyridin-3-yl-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   N-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]-2-furamide;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[(2-oxo-1-phenyl-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[(2-oxo-1-phenyl-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   4-{[(3′-Dimethylaminomethyl-2-hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(2-Fluoro-4-furan-3-yl-5-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[3-Hydroxy-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)benzyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   4-({[4-Hydroxy-5-(2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethoxy)-pyridin-2-ylmethyl]-amino}-methylene)-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({3-Hydroxy-4-[(2S)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]benzyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-{[(4-Hydroxy-5-phenyl-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({[1-(3-Furyl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl]methyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   N¹-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]-N²,N²-dimethylglycinamide;-   (4Z)-{[(5-Furan-3-yl-4-hydroxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-tert-Butyl-4-[(2-furan-3-yl-5-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-tert-Butyl-4-[(4-furan-3-yl-3-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[(1-butyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   6-tert-Butyl-4-{[(4-hydroxy-5-propoxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-tert-Butyl-4-{[(4-hydroxy-5-phenyl-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-tert-Butyl-4-{[(5-furan-3-yl-4-hydroxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-6-tert-Butyl-4-[({[1-(3-furyl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl]methyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   6-tert-Butyl-4-[(2-fluoro-4-furan-3-yl-5-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-tert-Butyl-4-[(4-furan-3-yl-3-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Cyclopentyl-4-[(4-furan-3-yl-3-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Cyclopentyl-4-{[(5-furan-3-yl-4-hydroxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Cyclopentyl-4-{[(4-hydroxy-5-propoxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-[({[2-oxo-1-(3-thienyl)-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl]methyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-[({[2-oxo-1-(3-thienyl)-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl]methyl}amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   4-{[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-[(2-Trifluoromethoxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   3-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzoic    acid;-   N-(2-Diethylamino-ethyl)-4-[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzamide;-   4-{[2-(3,4-Dihydroxy-phenyl)-ethylamino]-methylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(4-Amino-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   N-{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-oxalamic    acid;-   4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzamidine;-   {4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenylsulfanyl}-acetic    acid;-   4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-N-(5-methyl-[1,3,4]thiadiazol-2-yl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[2-(1H-Benzoimidazol-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   3-[N′-(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-hydrazino]-benzoic    acid;-   N-(4,5-Dimethyl-oxazol-2-yl)-4-[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzenesulfonamide;-   N-{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-N-methyl-acetamide;-   {4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile;-   4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-N-(5-methyl-isoxazol-3-yl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   3-{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acrylic    acid;-   4-{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-butyric    acid;-   4-[(4-Hydroxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-2-hydroxy-benzoic    acid;-   4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   2-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-5-hydroxy-benzoic    acid;-   5-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-2-hydroxy-benzoic    acid;-   4-{[2-(3,4-Dihydroxy-phenyl)-2-hydroxy-ethylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(2,6-Dihydroxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   3-(3,4-Dihydroxy-phenyl)-2-[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-propionic    acid;-   3-(3,4-Dihydroxy-phenyl)-2-[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-propionic    acid;-   4-[(2,4-Dihydroxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(8-Hydroxy-quinolin-5-ylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(5-Chloro-2-hydroxy-4-nitro-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-({4-[4-(2-Morpholin-4-yl-ethyl)-piperazin-1-yl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-({4-[4-(2-Pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethyl)-piperazin-1-yl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3-Amino-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(4-Diethylaminomethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-({4-[(Cyclopropylmethyl-propyl-amino)-methyl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(4-Pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-({4-[(Cyclohexyl-methyl-amino)-methyl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3-Aminomethyl-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   Thiophene-2-sulfonic acid    (3-{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide;-   Propane-2-sulfonic acid    (3-{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide;-   N-(3-{[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-methanesulfonamide;-   2,2,2-Trifluoro-ethanesulfonic acid    (3-{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide;-   Ethanesulfonic acid    (3-{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide;-   Propane-1-sulfonic acid    (3-{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide;-   N-(3-{[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-acetamide;-   Cyclopropanecarboxylic acid    (3-{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide;-   Cyclobutanecarboxylic acid    (3-{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide;-   Thiophene-2-sulfonic acid    (4-{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide;-   N-(4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-methanesulfonamide;-   N-(4{[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-C-phenyl-methanesulfonamide;-   2,2,2-Trifluoro-ethanesulfonic acid    (4{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl)-phenyl)-amide;-   Propane-1-sulfonic acid    (4{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide;-   N-(4{[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-3-methyl-butyramide;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(4-Ethyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4-{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-piperazin-1-yl)-acetonitrile;-   4-{[4-(4-Allyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-({4-[4-(2-Hydroxy-ethyl)-piperazin-1-yl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-({4-[4-(2-Diethylamino-ethyl)-piperazin-1-yl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(4-Isopropyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(4-Cyclopentyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(4-Cyclobutylmethyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[3-(2,2,2-Trifluoro-ethylamino)-benzylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(4-Methylamino-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   2,2,2-Trifluoro-ethanesulfonic acid    4-[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzylamide;-   4-{[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-N-ethyl-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-{[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-N-pyridin-3-ylmethyl-benzenesulfonamide;-   6-Diethylamino-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-(1,3-Dihydro-isoindol-2-yl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-[Bis-(3,3,3-trifluoro-propyl)-amino]-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   N-{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzyl}-methanesulfonamide;-   Ethanesulfonic acid    4-[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzylamide;-   4-[(4-Dipropylaminomethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(3-Hydroxy-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(4-{[(2-Methoxy-ethyl)-methyl-amino]-methyl}-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(2-Methyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-(Pyridin-4-ylaminomethylene)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(5-Hydroxy-naphthalen-1-ylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-phenyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-furan-2-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-(3-Phenyl-propenyl)-4-[(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   {4-[(6-Naphthalen-1-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile;-   {4-[(6-Naphthalen-2-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile;-   {4-[(1,3-Dioxo-6-quinolin-8-yl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile;-   {4-[(6-Benzofuran-2-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile;-   {4-[(6-Benzo[b]thiophen-2-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile;-   {4-[(6-Benzo[b]thiophen-3-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile;-   (4-{[6-(1H-Indol-5-yl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;-   (4-{[1,3-Dioxo-6-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;-   (4-{[1,3-Dioxo-6-(1H-pyrrol-3-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;-   4-{[(6-Naphthalen-2-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-{[(1,3-Dioxo-6-quinolin-8-yl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-{[(6-Benzofuran-2-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-{[(6-Benzo[b]thiophen-2-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-{[(6-Benzo[b]thiophen-3-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-({[6-(1H-Indol-5-yl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-({[1,3-Dioxo-6-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-({[1,3-Dioxo-6-(1H-pyrrol-3-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-naphthalen-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-naphthalen-2-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-quinolin-8-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Benzofuran-2-yl-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Benzo[b]thiophen-2-yl-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Benzo[b]thiophen-3-yl-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(1H-indol-5-yl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4-{[1,3-Dioxo-6-(2-pyridin-2-yl-vinyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;-   (4-{[1,3-Dioxo-6-(2-pyridin-4-yl-vinyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;-   {4-[(1,3-Dioxo-6-styryl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile;-   (4-{[6-(2-Imidazol-1-yl-vinyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;-   4-({[1,3-Dioxo-6-(2-pyridin-2-yl-vinyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-({[1,3-Dioxo-6-(2-pyridin-4-yl-vinyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-{[(1,3-Dioxo-6-styryl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-({[1,3-Dioxo-6-(2-pyrazin-2-yl-vinyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-({[6-(2-Cyclohexyl-vinyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-({[6-(3-Imidazol-1-yl-propenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-({[6-(2-Imidazol-1-yl-vinyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-[({6-[2-(4-Methyl-thiazol-5-yl)-vinyl]-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl}-amino)-methyl]-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3-phenyl-propenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-naphthalen-2-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-pyridin-2-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-pyridin-4-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-(2-Cyclohexyl-vinyl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3-imidazol-1-yl-propenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3-piperazin-1-yl-propenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-imidazol-1-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-naphthalen-2-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Benzofuran-2-yl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Benzo[b]thiophen-2-yl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-(1H-Indol-5-yl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(1H-pyrrol-3-yl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(2-naphthalen-2-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(2-pyridin-2-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(2-pyridin-4-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-styryl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(2-pyrazin-2-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-(3-Imidazol-1-yl-propenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-(2-Imidazol-1-yl-vinyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-[2-(4-methyl-thiazol-5-yl)-vinyl]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-(4-Methoxy-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-(2-Methoxy-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-(2-Fluoro-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)    -benzoic acid;-   3-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)    -benzoic acid;-   4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(4-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-(4-Acetyl-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-(4-Chloro-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-(3-Chloro-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-(2-Chloro-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-p-tolyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-m-tolyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-o-tolyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   3-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-benzonitrile;-   6-Biphenyl-4-yl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Biphenyl-3-yl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   3-[4-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-phenyl]-acrylic    acid;-   3-[3-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-phenyl]-acrylic    acid;-   4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(4-methylsulfanyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   (4-{[6-(4-Methoxy-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;-   (4-{[6-(3-Methoxy-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;-   (4-{[6-(2-Methoxy-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;-   (4-{[6-(4-Fluoro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;-   (4-{[6-(3-Fluoro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino)-phenyl)-acetonitrile;-   (4-{[6-(2-Fluoro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;-   4-{4-[(4-Cyanomethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzoic    acid;-   3-{4-[(4-Cyanomethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzoic    acid;-   (4-{[1,3-Dioxo-6-(4-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;-   (4-{[6-(4-Acetyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;-   (4-{[6-(2-Acetyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;-   (4-{[6-(4-Chloro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;-   (4-{[6-(3-Chloro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;-   (4-{[6-(2-Chloro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;-   {4-[(1,3-Dioxo-6-p-tolyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile;-   {4-[(1,3-Dioxo-6-m-tolyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile;-   {4-[(1,3-Dioxo-6-o-tolyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile;-   4-{4-[(4-Cyanomethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzonitrile;-   3-{4-[(4-Cyanomethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzonitrile;-   {4-[(6-Biphenyl-4-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile;-   {4-[(6-Biphenyl-3-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile;-   (4-{[6-(4-Isopropyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;-   (4-{[6-(4-Methylsulfanyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;-   6-(3-Hydroxy-propenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-[2-(4-Amino-phenyl)-vinyl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-[2-(4-Chloro-phenyl)-vinyl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[2-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-vinyl]-benzoic    acid;-   4-[2-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-vinyl]-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-[2-(4-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-vinyl]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-(3,4-Dihydroxy-but-1-enyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-[2-(4-Fluoro-phenyl)-vinyl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-[2-(4-Methoxy-phenyl)-vinyl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-imidazol-1-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-imidazol-1-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-pyridin-2-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-[2-(4-dimethylaminomethyl-phenyl)-vinyl]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-({[6-(3-Methoxy-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-({[6-(4-Fluoro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-({[6-(3-Fluoro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-({[6-(2-Fluoro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-{1,3-Dioxo-4-[(4-sulfamoyl-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzoic    acid;-   3-{1,3-Dioxo-4-[(4-sulfamoyl-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzoic    acid;-   4-({[1,3-Dioxo-6-(4-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-({[1,3-Dioxo-6-(3-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-({[1,3-Dioxo-6-(2-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-({[6-(4-Acetyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-({[6-(3-Acetyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-({[6-(2-Acetyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-({[6-(4-Chloro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-({[6-(3-Chloro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-({[6-(2-Chloro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-{[(1,3-Dioxo-6-p-tolyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-{[(1,3-Dioxo-6-m-tolyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-{[(1,3-Dioxo-6-o-tolyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-({[6-(4-Cyano-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-({[6-(3-Cyano-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-{[(6-Biphenyl-4-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-{[(6-Biphenyl-3-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide;-   3-(4-{1,3-Dioxo-4-[(4-sulfamoyl-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-phenyl)-acrylic    acid;-   3-(3-{1,3-Dioxo-4-[(4-sulfamoyl-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-phenyl)-acrylic    acid;-   4-({[6-(4-Isopropyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-({[6-(3-Isopropyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-({[6-(4-Methylsulfanyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino)-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(4-methoxy-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3-methoxy-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-methoxy-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3-fluoro-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-fluoro-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzoic    acid;-   3-{4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzoic    acid;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(4-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-(4-Acetyl-phenyl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-(3-Acetyl-phenyl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-(2-Acetyl-phenyl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-(4-Chloro-phenyl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-(3-Chloro-phenyl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-(2-Chloro-phenyl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-p-toly-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-m-tolyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-o-tolyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzonitrile;-   3-{4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzonitrile;-   6-Biphenyl-4-yl-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Biphenyl-3-yl-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   3-(4-{4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-phenyl)-acrylic    acid;-   3-(3-{4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-phenyl)-acrylic    acid;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(4-isopropyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3-isopropyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(4-methylsulfanyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-methylsulfanyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-[2-(2-Diethylamino-ethoxy)-vinyl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   5-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-pent-4-enoic    acid;-   6-(4-Hydroxy-but-1-enyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-(5-Hydroxy-pent-1-enyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-(6-Hydroxy-hex-1-enyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-[3-(2-Hydroxy-ethoxy)-propenyl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-[3-(2,4-Dioxo-imidazolidin-1-yl)-propenyl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-[3-(2-Hydroxy-phenyl)-propenyl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   2-Methyl-3-(4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-but-2-enenitrile;-   {4-[2-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-vinyl]-phenyl}-acetonitrile;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-[3-(2-hydroxy-3-methoxy-phenyl)-propenyl]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   [4-(2-{4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-vinyl)-phenyl]-acetonitrile;-   6-Benzo[1,3]dioxol-5-yl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-(4-Dimethylamino-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-(4-Hydroxymethyl-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   3-[4-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-phenyl]-propionic    acid;-   6-(3-Amino-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-(2,4-Dichloro-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Benzo[1,3]dioxol-5-yl-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3,4-dimethoxy-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2,4-dimethoxy-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3,4,5-trimethoxy-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(4-dimethylamino-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(4-hydroxymethyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(4-trifluoromethoxy-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   3-(4-{4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-phenyl)-propionic    acid;-   4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3-nitro-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-(3-Amino-phenyl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   N-(3-{4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-phenyl)-acetamide;-   6-(2,4-Dichloro-phenyl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-pyridin-4-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-styryl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-[3-(2,4-Dioxo-imidazolidin-1-yl)-propenyl]-4-[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-[3-(2-hydroxy-3-methoxy-phenyl)-propenyl]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Cyclopentylidenemethyl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-[2-(4-nitro-phenyl)-vinyl]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Furan-2-yl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-phenyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-phenyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(4-methoxy-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-naphthalen-2-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(1H-indol-5-yl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Furan-2-yl-4-[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[(4-Pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-6-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-{1,3-Dioxo-4-[(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzonitrile;-   6-(4-Hydroxymethyl-phenyl)-4-[(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   7-Bromo-4-[(4-methoxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one;-   7-Bromo-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one;-   6-[1-(2-Methoxy-ethyl)-1H-pyrrol-3-yl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   6-Bromo-4-[(4-methoxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one;-   8-Bromo-4-[(4-methoxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one;-   6-Bromo-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one;-   8-Bromo-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one;-   6-Bromo-4-[(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one;-   8-Bromo-4-[(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one;-   7-Bromo-4-[(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one;-   4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-7-thiophen-2-yl-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one;-   4-[(4-Methoxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-7-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one;-   4-[(4-Methoxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-7-(1H-pyrrol-3-yl)-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one;-   2-[5-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-indol-1-yl]-acetamide;-   6-[1-(2-Diethylamino-ethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   2-[3-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-pyrrol-1-yl]-acetamide;-   6-[1-(2-Diethylamino-ethyl)-1H-pyrrol-3-yl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;-   4-[3-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-pyrrol-1-yl]-butyronitrile;-   7-Chloro-4-[(3-hydroxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one;-   4-[(7-Chloro-3-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzamidine;-   7-Methyl-4-[(4-morpholin-4-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one;-   4-[(3-Hydroxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one;-   4-[(4-Piperidin-1-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one;-   4-[(7-Bromo-3-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzamidine;-   7-Bromo-4-[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one;-   7-Bromo-4-{[4-(2-hydroxy-ethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[methyl(2-pyrrolidin-1-ylethyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-B-bromo-4-[({4-[methyl(2-piperidin-1-ylethyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[{2-[butyl(methyl)amino]ethyl}(methyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(2-methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-5-yl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-{methyl[2-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)ethyl]amino}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[methyl(2-morpholin-4-ylethyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   6-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-benzodioxol-4-yl    acetate;-   6-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-benzodioxol-4-yl    cyclopropanecarboxylate;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (Methoxyamino)propyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[[3-(dimethylamino)propyl](methyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[(1-methylpyrrolidin-3-yl)oxy]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   6-Bromo-1,1-dimethyl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one;-   6-Furan-3-yl-1,1-dimethyl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one;    and-   (4Z)-1,2-Diacetyl-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-1,4-dihydrocinnolin-3(2H)-one.

In another embodiment, e is 1; f is 0; Y¹ is CR₃; Y² is NR₁; G² isNHaryl; Z is phenyl substituted with C₁₋₆ alkylheterocyclyl.

In an additional embodiment, are illustrative examples orpharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof of Formula (I) which include:

-   (4Z)-6-[(3-aminophenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-[(3-methylphenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-[(3-acetylphenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-{[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]amino}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-anilino-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-{[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]amino}-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-[(4-methylphenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-[(4-chlorophenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-[(2-methoxyphenyl)amino-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-[(3-methoxyphenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   3-{[(4Z)-1,3-dioxo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]amino}benzonitrile;-   4-{[(4Z)-1,3-dioxo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]amino}benzamide;-   (4Z)-6-(2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-ylamino)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-ylamino)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   4-{[(4Z)-1,3-dioxo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]amino}benzonitrile;-   (4Z)-6-[(4-methoxyphenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-[(3-fluorophenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-{[3-methoxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]amino}-4-({[4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-[(4-acetylphenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   2-{[(4Z)-1,3-dioxo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]amino}benzonitrile;-   ethyl    4-{[(4Z)-1,3-dioxo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]amino}benzoate;-   (4Z)-6-[(2-chlorophenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3-(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-[(3-chlorophenyl)amino]-4-({[4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-anilino-4-[({4-[(dimethylamino)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({4-[(dimethylamino)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-[(3-methoxyphenyl)amino]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({4-[(dimethylamino)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-[(4-methoxyphenyl)amino]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-[(3-acetylphenyl)amino]-4-[({4-[(dimethylamino)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-[(3-acetylphenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-4-[({4-[(diethylamino)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-[(4-methylphenyl)amino]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;-   (4Z)-6-(1H-indol-5-ylamino)-4-({[4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;    and-   (4Z)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(quinolin-5-ylamino)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

The compounds of this invention are certain substitutedisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-diones,1-thioxo-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinoline-3-ones, and1,4-dihydro-3(2H)-isoquinolones containing compounds which areparticularly useful, in an embodiment of the invention, for thetreatment of cancer. The isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,1-thioxo-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinoline-3-one, and1,4-dihydro-3(2H)-isoquinolone ring systems will be numbered asindicated in the formulae:

The terms used in this specification may have their ordinary meanings inthe art, the meaning within the context of the invention, and themeaning in the specific context where each term is used. Certain termsare discussed below, or elsewhere in the specification, to provideadditional guidance to the practitioner in describing the compounds,compositions, and methods of the invention and how to make and use them.Moreover, it will be appreciated that the same thing can be said in morethan one way. Consequently, alternative language and synonyms may beused for any one or more of the terms discussed herein, nor is anyspecial significance to be placed upon whether or not a term iselaborated or discussed herein. The use of examples anywhere in thisspecification, including examples of any terms discussed herein, isillustrative only, and in no way limits the scope and meaning of theinvention or of any exemplified term. Likewise, the invention is notlimited to the examples presented.

“About” or “approximately” shall generally mean within 20 percent, butcan be lower so as to be within 10 percent, or within 5 percent of agiven value or range.

AcCl is sometimes used for the chemical name “acetyl chloride”.

Ac₂O is sometimes used for the chemical name “acetic anhydride”.

“Acyl” denotes a radical of the formula —(C═O) alkyl or —(C═O)perfluoroalkyl wherein the alkyl radical or perfluoroalkyl radical is 1to 7 carbon atoms; some examples include but are not limited to, acetyl,propionyl, butyryl, trifluoroacetyl.

Alkenyl refers to unsaturated aliphatic groups analogous in length andpossible substitution to alkyls described herein, but which contain atleast one carbon-carbon double bond. Alkenyl may be used synonymouslywith the term olefin and includes alkylidenes and includes both straightand branched carbon chains of 2-6 carbon atoms in all possibleconfigurational isomers, for example cis and trans, and includesethenyl, 3-hexen-1-yl and the like. Exemplary alkenyl groups includeethenyl, propenyl, 1,4-butadienyl, 3-hexen-1-yl and the like optionallysubstituted with phenyl or phenyl optionally substituted with one ormore substituents preferably from one to three substituentsindependently selected from alkyl, alkoxy, perhaloalkyl, halogen, nitro,hydroxy, amino, carboxy, carboxyalkyl, alkylamino and dialkylamino,thioalkyl, alkoxycarbonyl and acyl.

The term “alkynyl” refers to unsaturated aliphatic groups analogous inlength and possible substitution to the alkyls described herein, butwhich contain at least one triple carbon-carbon bond, respectively.Analogous substitutions can be made to alkenyl and alkynyl groups toproduce, for example, alkenylamines, alkynylamines, alkenylamides,alkynylamides, alkenylimines, alkynylimines, thioalkenyls, thioalkynyls,carbonyl-substituted alkenyls or alkynyls, alkenoxyls, alkynoxyls,metalloalkenyls and metalloalkynyls. The alkenyl portion of the alkenyl,alkenoyloxymethyl, alkenyloxy, alkenylsulfonamido, substituents includeboth straight chain as well as branched carbon chains and one or moresites of unsaturation. The term “aralkyl”, as used herein, refers to analkyl group substituted with an aryl group (e.g., an aromatic orheteroaromatic group).

Alkoxy means an alkyl-O— group. Exemplary alkoxy groups include methoxy,ethoxy, n-propoxy, i-propoxy, n-butoxy, t-butoxy and polyethersincluding —O—(CH₂)₂OCH₃.

The term “alkyl” refers to the radical of saturated aliphatic groups,including straight-chain alkyl groups, branched-chain alkyl groups,cycloalkyl (alicyclic) groups, alkyl substituted cycloalkyl groups, andcycloalkyl substituted alkyl groups.

In an embodiment, a straight chain or branched chain alkyl has 12 orfewer carbon atoms in its backbone. The term “alkyl” can be used aloneor as part of a chemical name as in for example, “trialkylorthoformate”.The alkyl portion of the alkyl, alkoxy, alkanoyloxy, alkoxymethyl,alkanoyloxymethyl, alkylsulphinyl, alkylsulphonyl, alkylsulfonamido,carboalkoxy, carboalkyl, alkanoylamino aminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl,N,N-dicycloalkylaminoalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, and alkoxyalkyl substituentsinclude both straight chain as well as branched carbon chains. Moreover,the term “alkyl” as used throughout the specification and claims isintended to include both “unsubstituted alkyls” and “substitutedalkyls”, the latter of which refers to alkyl moieties havingsubstituents replacing a hydrogen on one or more carbons of thehydrocarbon backbone.

Alkylamino may be defined as a nitrogen atom substituted with an alkylof 1 to 12 carbon atoms.

The term “aryl” includes 4-, 5-, 6-, 7- and 10-membered single ring orfused polycyclic aromatic carbocyclic moiety having two or more rings inwhich two or more carbons are common to two adjoining rings. Aryl groupshave 6 to 14 carbon atoms and include for example phenyl andbicyclicaryl for example napthyl. The aromatic rings can be optionallyindependently mono-, di-, tri- or tetra-substituted. Substituents areselected from the group consisting of, halogen, azide, alkyl, aralkyl,alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, hydroxyl, amino, nitro, sulfhydryl, imino,amido, phosphonate, phosphinate, carbonyl, carboxyl, silyl, ether,alkylthio, sulfonyl, sulfonamido, ketone, aldehyde, ester, heterocyclyl,aromatic or heteroaromatic moieties and —CN. The fused rings require atleast one of the carbocyclic rings to be aromatic, e.g., the other ringscan be cycloalkyls, cycloalkenyls, cycloalkynyls, and/or aryls.

The compounds of this invention may contain an asymmetric carbon atomand some of the compounds of this invention may contain one or moreasymmetric centers and may thus give rise to stereoisomers, such asenantiomers and diastereomers. The stereoisomers of the instantinvention are named according to the Cahn-Ingold-Prelog System. Whileshown without respect to stereochemistry in the formulas the presentinvention includes all the individual possible stereoisomers; as well asthe racemic mixtures and other mixtures of R and S stereoisomers(scalemic mixtures which are mixtures of unequal amounts of enantiomers)and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. It should be noted thatstereoisomers of the invention having the same relative configuration ata chiral center may nevertheless have different R and S designationsdepending on the substitution at the indicated chiral center.

Azacycloalkyl-N-alkyl substituent refers to a monocyclic heterocyclethat contains a nitrogen atom on which is substituted a straight orbranched chain alkyl radical. A morpholino-N-alkyl substituent is amorpholine ring substituted on the nitrogen atom with a straight orbranch chain alkyl radical. A piperidino-N-alkyl substituent is apiperidine ring substituted on one of the nitrogen atoms with a straightor branch chain alkyl radical. A N-alkyl-piperidino-N-alkyl substituentis a piperidine ring substituted on one of the nitrogen atoms with astraight or branched chain alkyl group and on the other nitrogen atomwith a straight or branch chain alkyl radical.

The term “base” refers to any compound which yields hydroxyl ions inaqueous solution; and which reacts with an acid to form water and asalt. In the schemes presented herein the base may be selected from acatalyst, a ligand, Cs₂CO₃, KOt-Bu, and t-BuOK.

The term “carbonyl” represents the radical —C═O.

CDI is sometimes used for the chemical name “1,1′-carbonyldiimidazole”.

The term “cyano” represents the radical —CN.

Cycloalkyl means a simple carbocycle having a saturated ring having from3 to 10 carbon atoms optionally substituted with 1 to 3 independentlyselected alkyl groups of 1 to 12 carbon atoms. Exemplary cycloalkylrings include, but are not limited to, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl,cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl and adamantyl. Cycloalkyl rings may containheteroatoms and be called a cycloheteroalkyl.

Dialkylamino is defined as a nitrogen atom disubstituted with an alkylof 1 to 12 carbon atoms.

DME is sometimes used for the chemical name “1,2-dimethoxyethane”.

DMAP is sometimes used for the chemical name“4-N,N-dimethylaminopyridine”.

DMF-acetal is sometimes used for the chemical name“N,N-dimethylformamide acetal”.

The compounds of this invention may include a “divalent group” as alinking group, for example, —CH₂CH₂—.

Et₃N is sometimes used for the chemical name “triethylamine”.

When referring to timing in the example and intermediate processes thesymbol “h” or “H” stands for “hour(s)”.

The term “halogen” refers to an atom of fluorine, chlorine, bromine, oriodine.

The term “heteroaryl” refers to a 4 to 10 membered ring structure, whichring structure includes one to four heteroatoms selected from O, N andS. Heteroaryls include, but are not limited to acridine, benzofuran,benzothiophene, benzimidazole, benzotriazole, benzothiazole,benzoxazole, benzisoxazole, 1,2-benzopyran, cinnoline, carbazole,chromene, furan, furazan, isothiazole, isoxazole, indolizine, isoindole,indole, indazole, imidazole, isobenzofuran, isoquinoline,2,3-dihydroindole, isoindazole, morpholine, naphthyridine,1,8-naphthyridine, oxazole, oxolane, phthalazine, pyrido[3,2-b]pyridine,pyrido[3,4-b]pyridine, pyrido[4,3-b]pyridine, pyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidine,purine, and pteridine, perimidine, phenanthroline, phenazine,phenothiazine, phenoxazine, phenoxathiin, phenanthridine, piperidine,piperazine, pteridine, purine, pyrazole, pyran, pyridine, pyrazine,pyridazine and pyrimidine, pyrrole, pyrrolidine, quinazoline,quinolizine, quinoline, quinoxaline, thiolane, thiophene, thiazole,triazole, thianthrene, tetrahydroquinoline, xanthene, and the like. Inan embodiment, heteroaryl is a 5-10 membered heteroaryl ring systemhaving one or two rings and having up to four ring members selected fromO, N, and S. A heteroaryl can form a heterocyclic ring system of one tothree fused rings, in which at least one ring may have an aromaticcharacter and contains 1 to 4 heteroatoms the same or different selectedfrom the group consisting of S, N, and O. The remaining rings of thering system may be fully unsaturated, partially saturated, or fullysaturated. The heteroaryl can be independently substituted at one ormore positions. In an embodiment heteroaryl may also be bicyclicheteroaryl having two fused rings. Preferred is a six membered ringstructure having 1 to 4 heteroatoms.

Heterocyclyl or heterocyclic refers to a saturated or partiallyunsaturated monocyclic radical containing preferably 3 to 8 ring atomsselected from carbon, nitrogen, oxygen and sulfur. Preferred is a ringhaving six ring atoms. Heterocycles can include 2 or 3 fused rings.Specific examples include but are not limited to morpholine,thiomorpholine, thiomorpholine-S-oxide, thiomorpholine-S,S-dioxide,piperidine, piperazine, pyrrolidine, aziridine, oxirane,tetrahydrothiophene, tetrahydrofuran, 1,2-pyran, 1,4-pyran, dioxane,1,3-dioxolane, diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane and tetrahydropyran. Theheterocyclyl ring may be oxidized on a tri-substituted nitrogen atom toprovide the corresponding N-oxide, such as N-ethylpiperazine-N-oxide, orthe heterocyclyl ring may contain a carbonyl group on one of the carbonatoms, such as pyrrolidinone, pyridine and pyrone. Preferred is pyridineand pyrone. The heteroaryl may be oxidized on a nitrogen atom to providethe corresponding N-oxide, such as pyridine-N-oxide or quinoline—N-oxide. The heteroaryl may also be oxidized on a tri-substitutednitrogen atom to provide the corresponding N-oxide, such asN-ethylpiperazine-N-oxide.

In another embodiment the heteroaryl may contain a carbonyl group on oneof the carbon atoms, such as pyrrolidinone, 1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-one, or2-indanone.

The term “heteroatom” as used herein means an atom of any element otherthan carbon or hydrogen and include for example nitrogen, oxygen,sulfur, phosphorus, and selenium.

Im is sometimes used for the chemical name “imidazole”.

iPrHCl is sometimes used for the chemical name“1,3-bis(2,6-di-i-propylphenyl)-4,5-dihydroimidazonium chloride”.

The letter “J” is used in the schemes to symbolize Cl, Br, or I.

LAH is sometimes used in place of the chemical name “lithium aluminumhydride”.

LDA is sometimes used for the chemical name “lithium diisopropylamide”.

LG is sometimes used for the term “leaving group”. Examples of leavinggroups are Cl, Br, I, OTf, OMs, OTs.

MDS is sometimes used in place of the chemical name“1,1,1,3,3,3-hexamethyldisilazane”.

MeI is sometimes used for the chemical name “methyl iodide”.

MOM is sometimes used in place of the term “methoxymethyl”.

MS is sometimes used to signify “mass spectroscopy” or “mass spectrum”.

Ms is sometimes used to signify the compound “methanesulfonyl”.

Halogen is defined as 1, Br, Cl, F.

OTf is sometimes used for the chemical name “trifluoromethanesulfonate”.

Pd₂(dba)₃ is sometimes used for the chemical name“tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium (0)”.

PPh₃ is sometimes used for the chemical name “triphenylphosphine”.

Phenyl as used herein refers to a 6-membered aromatic ring. The termphenoxy represents the radical PhO, a form of phenol. A phenol is anaryl hydroxide. Both terms can be used alone or in conjunction withterms described herein, such as, thiophenoxy or phenylamino.

For purposes of this invention “PEG” is any polyethylene glycol of theformula —(OCH₂CH₂)_(r)OCH₃ where r is 2 to 1800.

Starting material is periodically referred to as “SM” in the proceduresfor the intermediates and examples.

A “spirocyclic ring” is an organic compound having 2 rings joined by acarbon atom common to both.

The term “substituted” is contemplated to include all permissiblesubstituents of organic compounds. In a broad aspect, the permissiblesubstituents of organic compounds include acyclic and cyclic, branchedand unbranched, carbocyclic and heterocyclic, aromatic and nonaromaticsubstituents of organic compounds. The permissible substituents can beone or more and the same or different for appropriate organic compounds.For purposes of this invention, the heteroatoms such as nitrogen mayhave hydrogen substituents and/or any permissible substituents oforganic compounds described herein which satisfy the valencies of theheteroatoms. It will be understood that “substitution” or “substitutedwith” includes the implicit proviso that such substitution is inaccordance with permitted valence of the substituted atom and thesubstituent, and that the substitution results in a stable compound,e.g., which does not spontaneously undergo transformation such as byrearrangement, cyclization, elimination, etc. Examples of possiblesubstituents include but are not limited to halogen, alkyl, aralkyl,alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, hydroxyl, amino, nitro, sulfhydryl, imino,amido, phosphonate, phosphinate, carbonyl, carboxyl, silyl, ether,alkylthio, sulfonyl, acyl, aldehyde, ester, a cycloheteroalkyl, anaromatic or heteroaromatic moiety, —CN.

TBDMS or TBS are sometimes used for the chemical name“tert-butyldimethylsilyl”.

TFA is sometimes used to signify the compound “trifluoroacetic acid”.

TLC is sometimes used to signify the term “thin-layer chromatography”.

THF is sometimes used for the chemical name “tetrahydrofuran”.

Tri-alkylsilyl applies to alkyl (as hereinbefore defined) derivatives ofthe silyl group, (alkyl)₃Si, wherein each alkyl may be the same ordifferent.

Ts is sometimes used for the chemical name “p-toluenesulfonyl”.

“Inhibition” refers to a method of contacting a cell with an amount of acompound of the invention effective to decrease or prevent cancer. Thecell may be a mammalian cell and more specifically a human cell. Thecell may also be a bacterial cell such as for example E. coli. The cellmay include any cell that can be isolated and includes for example, aneuronal cell, an endothelial cell, a glial cell, a microglial cell, asmooth muscle cell, a somatic cell, a bone marrow cell, a liver cell, anintestinal cell, a germ cell, a myocyte, a mononuclear phagocyte, anendothelial cell, a tumor cell, a lymphocyte cell, a mesangial cell, aretinal epithelial cell, a retinal vascular cell, a ganglion cell or astem cell. The cell may be a normal cell, an activated cell, aneoplastic cell, a diseased cell, or an infected cell.

For purposes of this invention a “neoplasm” is used interchangeably with“cancer” and is defined as cells selected from for example the breast,kidney, bladder, mouth, larynx, esophagus, stomach, colon, ovary,pancreas, brain, bone, prostrate and lung. The cell is one having amorphology not found in the majority of the cells of a mammal. In oneembodiment, the present invention provides for a method of inhibitingthe neoplasm.

The present invention accordingly provides to a mammal (including ahuman), a pharmaceutical composition that comprises a compound of thisinvention in combination or association with a pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier. The compound of this invention may also beadministered alone or in combination with other therapeuticallyeffective compounds or therapies for the treatment or prevention of theneoplasm.

In one embodiment, the administration of an effective amount of acompound of Formula (I) and in combination an effective amount ofanother therapeutically effective anticancer agent inhibits theresistance of a cancer to the compound of Formula (I) and/or the otheranticancer agent. In an embodiment, the cancer is a solid tumor.

In another embodiment, other anticancer agents useful in the methods andcompositions of the present invention include, but are not limited to,therapeutically effective compounds or drugs in the following lists or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

-   Nitrogen mustards: Cyclophosphamide, Ifosfamide, Trofosfamide,    Chlorambucil;-   Nitrosoureas: Carmustine (BCNU), Lomustine (CCNU)-   Alkylsulphonates: Busulfan, Treosulfan;-   Triazenes: Dacarbazine, Procarbazine, Temozolomide;-   Platinum complexes: Cisplatin, Carboplatin, Aroplatin, Oxaliplatin;-   Vinca alkaloids: Vincristine, Vinblastine, Vindesine, Vinorelbine-   Taxanes: Paclitaxel, Docetaxel;-   Epipodophyllins: Etoposide, Teniposide, Topotecan, Irinotecan,    9-aminocamptothecin, Camptothecin;-   DNA Topoisomerase Inhibitors, Crisnatol;-   Mitomycins: Mitomycin C;-   DHFR inhibitors: Methotrexate, Trimetrexate;-   IMP dehydrogenase Inhibitors: Mycophenolic acid, Tiazofurin,    Ribavirin, EICAR;-   Ribonucleotide reductase Inhibitors: Hydroxyurea, Deferoxamine;-   Uracil analogs: 5-Fluorouracil, Fluoxuridine, Doxifluridine,    Ralitrexed;-   Cytosine analogs: Cytarabine, Cytosine arabinoside, Fludarabine,    Gemcitabine, Capecitabine;-   Purine analogs: Mercaptopurine, Thioguanine, O-6-benzylguanine;-   DNA Antimetabolites: 3-HP, 2′-deoxy-5-fluorouridine, 5-HP,    alpha-TGDR;-   DNA Antimetabolites: aphidicolin glycinate, ara-C,    5-aza-2′-deoxycytidine, beta-TGDR, cyclocytidine, guanazole, inosine    glycodialdehyde, macebecin II, Pyrazoloimidazole;-   Anti-estrogen: Tamoxifen, Raloxifene, Megestrol;-   LHRH agonists: Goserelin, Leuprolide acetate;-   Anti-androgens: Flutamide, Bicalutamide;-   Retinoids/Deltoids: Cis-retinoic acid-   Vitamin A derivative: All-trans retinoic acid (ATRA-IV)-   Vitamin D3 analogs: EB 1089, CB 1093, KH 1060;-   Photodynamic therapies: Vertoporfin (BPD-MA), Phthalocyanine,    Photosensitizer Pc4, Demethoxy-hypocrellin A, (2BA-2-DMHA);-   Cytokines: Interferon-α, Interferon-β, Interferon-γ, Tumor necrosis    factor, Interleukin-2;-   Angiogenesis Inhibitors Angiostatin (plasminogen fragment),    antiangiogenic antithrombin III Angiozyme, ABT-627, Bay 12-9566,    Benefin, Bevacizumab, BMS-275291, cartilage-derived inhibitor (CDI),    CAI, CD59 complement fragment, CEP-7055, Col 3, Combretastatin A-4,    Endostatin (collagen XVIII fragment), Fibronectin fragment,    Gro-beta, Halofuginone, Heparinases, Heparin, hexasaccharide    fragment, HMV833, Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), IM-862,    Interleukins. Kringle 5 (plasminogen fragment), Marimastat;    Metalloproteinase inhibitors, 2-Methoxyestradiol, MMI 270 (CGS    27023A), MoAb IMC-1C11, Neovastat, NM-3, Panzem, PI-88, Placental    ribonuclease inhibitor, Plasminogen activator inhibitor, Platelet    factor-4 (PF4), Prinomastat, Prolactin 16 kD fragment,    Proliferin-related protein (PRP), PTK 787/ZK 222594, Retinoids,    Solimastat, Squalamine, SS 3304, SU 5416, SU6668,-   SU 11248, Tetrahydrocortisol-S, Tetrathiomolybdate, Thalidomide,    Thrombospondin-1 (TSP-1), TNP-470, Transforming growth factor-beta    (TGF-□), Vasculostatin, Vasostatin (calreticulin fragment);-   Angiogenesis Inhibitors: ZD6126, ZD 6474, farnesyl transferase    inhibitors (FTI), Bisphosphonates;-   Antimitotic agents: Allocolchicine, Halichondrin B, Colchicine,    colchicine derivative, dolastatin 10, Maytansine, Rhizoxin,    Thiocolchicine, trityl cysteine;-   Dopaminergic neurotoxins: 1-methyl-4-phenylpyridinium ion-   Cell cycle inhibitors: Staurosporine;-   Actinomycins: Actinomycin D, Dactinomycin;-   Bleomycins: Bleomycin A2, Bleomycin B2, Peplomycin;-   Anthracyclines: Daunorubicin, Doxorubicin, Idarubicin, Epirubicin,    Pirarubicin, Zorubicin, Mitoxantrone;-   MDR inhibitors: Verapamil-   Ca²⁺ ATPase inhibitors: Thapsigargin

Additional suitable other anticancer agents useful in the methods andcompositions of the present invention include, but are not limited toabiraterone, acivicin, aclarubicin, acodazole, acronine, acylfulvene,adecypenol, adozelesin, aldesleukin, an ALL-TK antagonist, altretamine,ambamustine, ambomycin, ametantrone, amidox, amifostine,aminoglutethimide, aminolevulinic acid, amrubicin, amsacrine,anagrelide, anastrozole, andrographolide, an angiogenesis inhibitor,antarelix, anthramycin, an apoptosis gene modulator, apurinic acid,ara-CDP-DL-PTBA, arginine deaminase, L-asparaginase, asperlin,asulacrine, atamestane, atrimustine, axinastatin 1, axinastatin 2,axinastatin 3, azacitidine, azasetron, azatoxin, azetepa, azatyrosine,azotomycin, batimastat, benzodepa, bisantrene, bisnafide, bizelesin,brequinar, bropirimine, balanol, a BCR/ABL antagonist, beta-alethine,betaclamycin B, betulinic acid, bisaziridinylspermine, bisnafide,bistratene A, bizelesin, calcipotriol, calphostin C, calusterone,canarypox IL-2, carubicin, carboxyamidotriazole, CaRest M3, CARN 700,carzelesin, castanospermine, cecropin B, cetrorelix, chloroquinoxaline,cicaprost, cirolemycin, cladribine, clotrimazole, collismycin A,collismycin B, conagenin, crambescidin 816, crisnatol, cryptophycin 8,cryptophycin A derivatives, curacin A, cyclopentanthraquinones,cycloplatam, cypemycin, cytostatin, dacliximab, decitabine,dehydrodidemnin B, deslorelin, dexifosfamide, dexormaplatin,dexrazoxane, dexdiaziquone, didemnin B, didox, diethylnorspermine,dihydro-5-acytidine, dihydrotaxol, dioxamycin, diphenyl spiromustine,docosanol, dolasetron, droloxifene, dronabinol, duazomycin, duocarmycinSA, ecomustine, edatrexate, eflornithine, elsamitrucin, enloplatin,enpromate, epipropidine, erbulozole, esorubicin, estramustine,estramustine, an estrogen antagonist, etanidazole, etoprine, exemestane,fadrozole, fazarabine, fenretinide, finasteride, flavopiridol,flezelastine, fluasterone, fluorodaunorunicin, floxuridine,fluorocitabine, forfenimex, formestane, fostriecin, fotemustine,gadolinium texaphyrin, galocitabine, ganirelix, a gelatinase inhibitor,a glutathione inhibitor, hepsulfam, herbimycin A, heregulin,hexamethylene bisacetamide, hypericin, ibandronic acid, idoxifene,idramantone, ilmofosine, ilomastat, imatinib mesylate, imidazoacridones,imiquimod, an IGF-1 inhibitor, iobenguane, iodoipomeanol, iproplatin,irsogladine, isobengazole, isohomohalicondrin B, itasetron,jasplakinolide, leucovorin, levamisole, leuprorelin, liarozole,lissoclinamide 7, lobaplatin, lombricine, lometrexol, lonidamine,losoxantrone, lovastatin, loxoribine, lurtotecan, lutetium texaphyrin,lysofylline, mannostatin A, masoprocol, maspin, a matrixmetalloproteinase inhibitor, mechlorethamine, megestrol acetatemelphalan, metoclopramide, mifepristone, miltefosine, mirimostim,mitoguazone, mitolactol, mitonafide, mofarotene, molgramostim,mopidamol, a multiple drug resistance gene inhibitor, myriaporone,N-acetyldinaline, nafarelin, nagrestip, napavin, naphterpin,nartograstim, nedaplatin, nemorubicin, neridronic acid, nilutamide,nisamycin, a nitrogen mustard, a nitric oxide modulator, a nitrosourea,nitrullyn, nocodazole, octreotide, okicenone, onapristone, oracin,ormaplatin, osaterone, oxaunomycin, palauamine, palmitoylpamidronicacid, panaxytriol, panomifene, parabactin, pazelliptine, pegaspargase,peldesine, peliomycin, pentamustine, pentosan, pentostatin, pentrozole,peplomycin, perfosfamide, perflubron, perfosfamide, phenazinomycin, aphosphatase inhibitor, picibanil, pilocarpine, pipobroman, piposulfan,piritrexim, placetin A, placetin B, plicamycin, porfiromycin,plomestane, porfimer sodium, porfiromycin, prednimustine, prednisone,prostaglandin J2, microalgal, puromycin, pyrazoloacridine, pyrazofurin,a raf antagonist, raltitrexed, ramosetron, a ras farnesyl proteintransferase inhibitor, a ras-GAP inhibitor, retelliptine demethylated,RII retinamide, riboprine, rogletimide, rohitukine, romurtide,roquinimex, rubiginone B1, ruboxyl, safingol, saintopin, SarCNU,sarcophytol A, sargramostim, semustine, a signal transduction modulator,simtrazene, sizofuran, sobuzoxane, solverol, sonermin, sparfosic acid,sparfosate, sparsomycin, spicamycin D, spiromustine, spiroplatin,splenopentin, spongistatin 1, a stem-cell division inhibitor,stipiamide, streptonigrin, a stromelysin inhibitor, sulfinosine,suradista, suramin, swainsonine, talisomycin, tallimustine,tauromustine, tazarotene, tecogalan, tegafur, tellurapyrylium, atelomerase inhibitor, teloxantrone, temoporfin, teroxirone,testolactone, tetrachlorodecaoxide, tetrazomine, thaliblastine,thiamiprine, thiocoraline, thrombopoietin, thymalfasin, thymotrinan,tirapazamine, titanocene, topsentin, toremifene, trestolone, tretinoin,triacetyluridine, triciribine, trimetrexate, triptorelin, tropisetron,tubulozole, turosteride, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor, ubenimex, uracilmustard, uredepa, vapreotide, variolin B, velaresol, veramine,verteporfin, vinxaltine, vinepidine, vinglycinate, vinleurosine,vinrosidine, vinzolidine, vitaxin, vorozole, zanoterone, zeniplatin,zilascorb, zinostatin, and zorubicin. The other anticancer agent mayoptionally be an alkylating agent, a platinum-containing agent, ananthracycline, a vinca alkaloid, a taxane, a topoisomerase inhibitor oran angiogenesis inhibitor.

A “therapeutically effective amount” or “therapeutically effective dose”is an amount sufficient to ameliorate symptoms of cancer, restenosis,atherosclerosis, blood vessel proliferative disorders, angiogenesis,chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, bone disease, osteoporosis,psoriasis, inflammatory disorders, arthritis, central nervous systemdisorders, Alzheimers, pain sesation, autoimmune disease, transplantrejection, thrombosis, diabetes, metabolic disorders, infectiousdisease, viral infection, adenomatosis, neuro-fibromatosis, fungalinfections, endotoxic shock, vascular smooth cell proliferation,atherosclerosis, pulmonary fibrosis, glomerulonephritis, post-surgicalstenosis and testenosis, apoptosis, prevention of AIDS, inflammatorybowel disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, retinitis pigmentosa,spinal muscular atrophy, cerebellar degeneration, chronic and aplasticanemia, ischemia, liver disease, osteoporosis, rhinosinusitis, cysticfibrosis, multiple sclerosis, kidney disease, pain, alopecia, andparasitic protozoa. For purposes of this invention the dose provided toa patient will vary depending upon what is being administered, thepurpose of the administration, the manner of administration, and thelike.

The administration of compounds of the invention may be provided orally,by intralesional, intraperitoneal, intramuscular or intravenousinjection, infusion, liposome-mediated delivery, topical, nasal, anal,vaginal, sublingual, uretheral, transdermal, intrathecal, ocular or oticdelivery. In order to obtain consistency in providing the compounds ofthis invention the form administered is a unit dose. Suitable unit doseforms include tablets, capsules and powders in sachets or vials. Suchunit dose forms may contain from 0.1 to 1000 mg of a compound of theinvention. The compounds of the present invention can be administeredorally at a dose range determined by dose ranging studies. Suchcompounds may be administered multiple times a day. The effective amountwill be dependent upon the form of the compound. One of skill in the artcould routinely perform empirical activity tests to determine thebioactivity of the compound in bioassays and thus determine what dosageto administer. The compound of the present invention may be deliveredlocally via a capsule that allows a sustained release of the compoundover a period of time. Controlled or sustained release compositionsinclude formulation in lipophilic depots (for example, fatty acids,waxes, oils).

The compounds of the invention may be formulated with conventionalexcipients, such as a filler, a disintegrating agent, a binder, alubricant, a flavoring agent, a color additive, or a carrier. Thecarrier may be for example a diluent, an aerosol, a topical carrier, anaqueous solution, a nonaqueous solution or a solid carrier. The carriermay be a polymer or a toothpaste. A carrier in this inventionencompasses any of the standard pharmaceutically accepted carriers, suchas phosphate buffered saline solution, acetate buffered saline solution,water, emulsions such as an oil/water emulsion or a triglycerideemulsion, various types of wetting agents, tablets, coated tablets andcapsules. When provided orally or topically, such compounds would beprovided to a subject by delivery in different carriers. Typically, suchcarriers contain excipients such as starch, milk, sugar, certain typesof clay, gelatin, stearic acid, talc, vegetable fats or oils, gums, orglycols. The specific carrier would need to be selected based upon thedesired method of delivery, for example, phosphate buffered saline (PBS)could be used for intravenous or systemic delivery and vegetable fats,creams, salves, ointments or gels may be used for topical delivery.

The compounds of the present invention may be delivered together withsuitable diluents, preservatives, solubilizers, emulsifiers, adjuvantsand/or carriers. Such compositions are liquids or lyophilized orotherwise dried formulations and include diluents of various buffercontent (for example, Tris-HCl, acetate, phosphate), pH and ionicstrength, additives such as albumins or gelatin to prevent absorption tosurfaces, detergents (for example, TWEEN 20, TWEEN 80, PLURONIC F68,bile acid salts), solubilizing agents (for example, glycerol,polyethylene glycerol), anti-oxidants (for example ascorbic acid, sodiummetabisulfate), preservatives (for example, thimerosal, benzyl alcohol,parabens), bulking substances or tonicity modifiers (for example,lactose, mannitol), covalent attachment of polymers such as polyethyleneglycol, complexation with metal ions, or incorporation of the compoundinto or onto particulate preparations of hydrogels or liposomes,micro-emulsions, micelles, unilamellar or multilamellar vesicles,erythrocyte ghosts, or spheroblasts. Such compositions will influencethe physical state, solubility, stability, rate of in vivo release, andrate of in vivo clearance of the compound or composition. The choice ofcompositions will depend on the physical and chemical properties of thecompound.

The terms “prevent” or “prevention”, as used herein, refer to thepartial or complete inhibition of the development of a condition thatimpairs the performance of a function of the human body. The terms“treat” or “treatment”, as used herein, refer to an attempt toameliorate a disease problem. Further, the term “suppress” or“suppression” refers to a complete or partial inhibition of a condition,e.g., as evidenced by a lessening of the severity of the symptomsassociated with that condition.

Pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the compounds of Formula (I) withan acidic moiety may be formed from organic and inorganic bases. Forexample with alkali metals or alkaline earth metals such as sodium,potassium, lithium, calcium, or magnesium or organic bases andN-tetraalkylammonium salts such as N-tetrabutylammonium salts.Similarly, when a compound of this invention contains a basic moiety,salts may be formed from organic and inorganic acids. For example saltsmay be formed from acetic, propionic, lactic, citric, tartaric,succinic, fumaric, maleic, malonic, mandelic, malic, phthalic,hydrochloric, hydrobromic, phosphoric, nitric, sulfuric,methanesulfonic, naphthalenesulfonic, benzenesulfonic, toluenesulfonic,camphorsulfonic, and similarly known acceptable acids. The compounds canalso be used in the form of esters, carbamates and other conventionalprodrug forms, which when administered in such form, convert to theactive moiety in vivo.

In addition to the utilities, described herein some of the compounds ofthis invention are intermediates useful for the preparation of othercompounds of this invention.

An embodiment of this invention is a method of treating IGFR relateddisorder in a mammal in need thereof comprising administering to saidmammal an effective amount of a compound of Formula (I) wherein saidIGFR related disorder is cancer.

An embodiment of this invention is a method of treating or inhibitingfamilial adenomatosis polyposis, psoriasis, neuro-fibromatosis, fungalinfections, endotoxic shock, transplantation rejection, vescular smoothcell proliferation associated with atherosclerosis, pulmonary fibrosis,arthritis, glomerulonephritis, and post-surgical stenosis andtestenosis, in a mammal in need thereof comprising administering to saidmammal an effective amount of a compound of Formula (I).An embodiment of this invention is a method for treating or treatingviral infections, for example, herpevirus, poxvirus, Epstein-Barr virus,Sindbis virus and adenovirus; prevention of AIDS, autoimmune diseases,systemic lupus, erythenalosus, autoimmune medicated glomerulonephritis,rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, inflammatory bowel disease, andautoimmune diabetes mellitus, neurodegenerative disorders, for example,Alzheimer's disease, AID-related dementia, Parkinson's disease,amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, retinitis pigmentosa, spinal muscularatrophy and cerebellar degeneration; myelodysplastic syndromes, splasticanemia, ischemic injury associated with myocardial infarctions, strokeand reperfusion injury, arrhythmia, atherosclerosis, toxin-induced oralcohol related liver diseases, hematological diseases, for example,chronice anemia and aplastic anemia; degenerative diseases of themusculoskeletal system, for example, osteroporosis and arthritis,aspirin-sensentive rhinosinusitis, cystic fibrosis, multiple sclerosis,kidney diseases and cancer pain, in a mammal in need thereof comprisingadministering to said mammal an effective amount of a compound ofFormula (I).

Examples of synthetic pathways that are useful for makingisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-diones,1-thioxo-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinoline-3-ones, and1,4-dihydro-3(2H)-isoquinolones of Formula (I) are set forth in theExamples below and generalized in Schemes 1-52. In general, variablessuch as G¹, G², G³, G⁴, A¹, A², Y¹, Y², L¹, Z, e and f and the like areas defined above for Formula (I).

Scheme 1, illustrates further a method useful for making compounds ofFormula (I). Substituted oxo compound 1 can be reacted with anorthoformate 2 which includes trimethyl orthoformate and triethylorthoformate in the presence of an anhydride which includes aceticanhydride in a polar solvent such as N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) toprovide ether 3. Further, condensing ether 3 with intermediate 4 in thepresence of a polar solvent which includes DMF affords substituted oxocompound 5.

As presented in Scheme 2, oxo compound 6 can be reacted with an acetalwhich includes DMF-acetal to provide amine 7 which can be furtherreacted with intermediate 4 in a solvent which includes DMF to givesubstituted oxo compound 8.

According to Scheme 3, oxidation of substituted oxo or di-one compound 1provides tri-one 9 using methods which include ruthenium oxide, in thepresence of aqueous sodium periodate in ethyl acetate. Intermediate 11can be prepared by reaction of amine 10 with sodium nitrite in thepresence of aqueous acid followed by further treatment with tin (II)chloride also in the presence of aqueous acid. Further reaction oftri-one 9 with intermediate 11 provides substituted oxo 12.

Alternatively, as shown in Scheme 4, reaction of substituted oxocompound 1 with diazonium 13 prepared by reacting amine 10 with sodiumnitrite in the presence of aqueous acid in DMF to provide substitutedoxo 12.

Amine 10 may be reacted with sodium nitrite in the presence of aqueousacid to give the diazonium salt 13, which may be reacted with oxocompound 1 in ethanol containing sodium acetate to give hydrazone 12.

As described in Scheme 5, ester 15 is formed from carboxylic acid 14where J is halogen by reaction with an acetoacetate in the presence ofalkoxide, copper bromide and an alcohol where R is for example methyl orethyl. Base hydrolysis which includes aqueous alkali metal hydroxide(lithium, potassium and sodium hydroxide) of ester 15 affordsdi-carboxylic acid 16 which is further reacted with urea or thiourea ina solvent such as 1,2-dichlorobenzene to provide dione 17.

According to Scheme 6, carboxylic acid 18 can be converted todicarboxylic acid 16 by reaction with lithium diisopropylamide (LDA)followed by reaction with a diakylcarbonate where R is for examplemethyl or ethyl, followed by treating with water. Reaction ofdicarboxylic acid 16 with urea or thiourea in a solvent such as1,2-dichlorobenzene to provide dione 17. Carboxylic acid 18 can beconverted to ester 15 by reaction with LDA followed by reaction with adialkylcarbonate where R is for example methyl or ethyl, followed bytreating with acetic acid. Ester 15 may be hydrolyzed with aqueous baseto afford di-carboxylic acid 16.

As described in Scheme 7, ester 15 may be hydrolyzed with aqueous baseto give di-carboxylic acid 16 which may be further reacted with acetylchloride to afford dione 17. Amide 18 may be prepared by reaction ofester 15 or dione 17 with ammonia. Reaction of amide 18 with carbonyldiimidazole (CDI) provides dione 17.

As shown in Scheme 8, carboxylic acid 19 may be converted toisothiocyanate 20 by reaction with thionyl chloride followed by reactionwith lead(II) thiocyanate. Reaction of isothiocyanate 20 with aluminumchloride and carbon disulfide provides thioxo 21.

As presented in Scheme 9, treatment of thioxo 21 with aqueous baseprovides di-carboxylic acid 16 which when treated with urea forms dione17.

As illustrated in Scheme 10, amide 22 may be reacted with ketone 23 inthe presence of pyrophosphoric acid (H₄P₂O₇) to give oxo 6.

As shown in Scheme 11, amine 23 may be treated with dilute hydrochloricacid followed by sodium carbonate to provide oxo compound 24.

As illustrated in Scheme 12, ether 3 or amine 25 may be reacted withaniline 26 in a polar solvent such as DMF to provide substituted oxocompound 27. Substituted oxo compound 27 may be reacted with acidchloride 28 or anhydride 29 to provide amide 30. Thioamide 32 may beformed by reaction of substituted oxo 27 with sulfonyl chloride 31 whereJ is halogen.

According to Scheme 13, substituted oxo 27 may be reacted with benzylchloride to provide benzylamine 34 and dibenzylamine 35, that may beseparated by chromatography.

As illustrated in Scheme 14, substituted one 27 may be reacted withamine 36 to provide piperazine 37 which is further alkylated with R₂₁-Jto further provide substituted piperazine 39.

As shown in Scheme 15, nitro compound 40 may be reacted with substitutedpiperidine 41 to provide piperazine compound 42 which is then reduced togive aniline 43. Reacting aniline 43 with ether 3 or amine 25 providespiperazine 44.

As described in Scheme 16, aniline 43 may be diazotized with sodiumnitrite in the presence of hydrochloric acid in DMF to affordsubstituted piperazine 45 which may be further reacted with substitutedoxo 1 to give substituted piperazine 46.

Sulfonamide 47 may be reacted with ether 3 or amine 25 to providesulfonamide 48 which may be further reacted with aldehyde 49 in thepresence of reducing agent including NaBH₃CN and NaBH(OAc)₃ to providesubstituted sulfonamide 50 as illustrated in Scheme 17.

As shown in Scheme 18, amine 51 may be reacted with acid chloride 52where J is halogen to provide nitro compound 53 which may be reduced togive aniline 54. Aniline 54 may be further reacted with ether 3 or amine25 to give amide 55.

As described in Scheme 19, aniline 54 may be diazotized with sodiumnitrite in the presence of hydrochloric acid in DMF to afford diazonium56 which may be further reacted with substituted oxo compound 1 to givesubstituted amide 57.

As illustrated in Scheme 20, amine 51 may be reacted with sulfonylchloride 58 to provide nitro compound 59 which may be reduced to giveaniline 60. Aniline 60 may be further reacted with ether 3 or amine 25to give substituted sulfonamide 61.

As described in Scheme 21, aniline 60 may be diazotized with sodiumnitrite in the presence of hydrochloric acid in DMF to afford diazonium62 which may further be reacted with substituted oxo compound 1 to givesubstituted sulfonamide 63.

As described in Scheme 22, nitro compound 64 may be reacted with amine65 then reduced to afford aniline 66. Alternatively, alcohol 67 may bereacted with methanesulfonyl chloride or p-toluenesulfonyl chloride togive nitro compound 68 which may be reacted with amine 65 followed byreduction to give aniline 66. Additional reaction of aniline 66 withether 3 or amine 25 provides amine 69.

As described in Scheme 23, nitro compound 70 where J is halogen may bereacted with amine 65 to provide after reduction aniline 71.Alternatively, alcohol 73 may be reacted with methanesulfonyl chlorideor p-toluenesulfonyl chloride to give nitro compound 72 which may bereacted with amine 65 followed by reduction to give aniline 71. Aniline71 may be diazotized with sodium nitrite in the presence of hydrochloricacid in DMF to afford diazonium 74 which may be further reacted withsubstituted oxo 1 to give amine 75.

As described in Scheme 24, aniline 76 prepared by reduction of alcohol73 may be reacted with ether 3 or amine 25 to afford alcohol 77 whichmay be further reacted with methanesulfonyl chloride orp-toluenesulfonyl chloride to give oxo 78. Reaction of oxo 78 with amine65 affords amine 79.

As illustrated in Scheme 25, aniline 76 may be diazotized with sodiumnitrite in the presence of hydrochloric acid in DMF to afford diazonium80 which may be further reacted with substituted oxo 1 to give alcohol81. Alcohol 81 may be reacted with methanesulfonyl chloride orp-toluenesulfonyl chloride to give oxo 82 which may be further reactedwith amine 65 to give oxo 83.

As presented in Scheme 26, aldehyde 84 may be converted to phenol 85which may be subsequently converted to O-methyl-oxime 86 by reactionwith O-methyl-hydroxylamine hydrochloride which may be further reducedto afford benzylamine 87. Additional reaction of benzylamine 87 withether 3 or amine 25 provides phenol 88.

As shown in Scheme 27, aldehyde 89 may be converted to O-methyl-oxime 90by reaction with O-methyl-hydroxylamine hydrochloride and which may befurther reduced to afford benzylamine 91. Reaction of benzylamine 91with ether 3 or amine 25 provides aniline 92.

As shown in Scheme 28, one 93 containing a leaving group (LG) whichincludes Br, I or OTf (tirflate) may be reacted with organoboron(R₂₁₁—BR₂₁₃R₂₁₄), organotin (R₂₁₁—Sn(R₂₁)₃, organozinc reagents(R₂₁₂—ZnBr), alkenes (R₂₁₂—C≡CH) or alkynes ((R₂₁₂)₂C═CH(R₂₁₂)) in thepresence of catalysts which include tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium (0) [Pd(PPh₃)₄],bis(diphenylphosphine)palladium (II) chloride and[1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene]palladium (II) dichloride [PdCl₂(dppf)₂] to afford one 94. Other catalysts including palladium (II)chloride, palladium (II) diacetate,tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium (0) [Pd₂(dba)₃] in the presence ofligands including triphenylphosphine, tri-t-butylphosphine with orwithout copper (I) iodide may be used to generate one 94. Preferredsolvents include N,N-dimethylformamide, N-methylpyrrolidinone,dimethoxyethane and dioxane. Preferred bases include aqueous sodiumcarbonate, cesium carbonate and triethylamine. The reactions take placeby heating from 110 C to 200 C in oil bath or in microwave oven. R₂₁₃and R₂₁₄ groups are independently hydroxyl, alkyl of 1 to 12 carbonatoms or alkoxy of 1 to 12 carbon atoms. In addition, the ligandsR₂₁₃R₂₁₄ may be taken together with the boron to which they are attachedto form a cyclic boron ester, where R₂₁₃R₂₁₄ may be oxyethyleneoxy.

As presented in Scheme 29, one 93 may be reacted with R₂₀₉—Br,hexamethylditin and a catalyst such astetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium (o) in dioxane at elevatedtemperature to generate substituted one 96.

As described in Scheme 30, oxo 93 may be reacted with tin reagent 97 inthe presence of Pd^(o) to afford dioxolane 98 which may be treated withacid to afford oxo 101. Alternatively, treating oxo 93 with aldehyde 99in the presence of Pd^(o) affords oxo 101. Further treatment of oxo 101with amine 102 in the presence of a reducing agent such as sodiumcyanoborohydride or sodium triacetoxyborohydride gives amine 103.

As described in Scheme 31, oxo 101 may be reduced using reducing agentswhich include catalytical hydrogenation, NaBH₄ or BH₃ to afford alcohol104 which may be converted to oxo 105 wherein R₆Cl may be MsCl or TsClfollowed by reacting with amine 106 to form amine 103.

As shown in Scheme 32, diester 106 containing a leaving group (LG) whichinclude Br, I or OTf (tirflate) may be reacted with organoboron(R₂₁₁—BR₂₁₃R₂₁₄), organotin (R₂₁₁—Sn(R₂₁)₃, organozinc reagents(R₂₁₁—ZnBr), alkenes (R₁₃—C≡CH) or alkynes ((R₁₃)₂C═CH(R₁₃)) in thepresence of catalysts which include tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium (0) [Pd(PPh₃)₄],bis(diphenylphosphine)palladium (II) chloride and[1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene]palladium (II) dichloride [PdCl₂(dppf)₂] afford diester 107. Other catalysts including palladium (II)chloride, palladium (II) diacetate,tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium (0) [Pd₂(dba)₃] in the presence oftriphenylphosphine, tri-t-butylphosphine with or without copper (I)iodide may be used to generate one 94. Preferred solvents includeN,N-dimethylformamide, N-methylpyrrolidinone, dimethoxyethane anddioxane. Preferred bases include aqueous sodium carbonate, cesiumcarbonate and triethylamine. The reactions take place by heating fromabout 110° C. to 200° C. in oil bath or in microwave oven. R₂₁₃ and R₂₁₄groups are independently hydroxyl, alkyl of 1 to 12 carbon atoms oralkoxy of 1 to 12 carbon atoms. In addition, the ligands R₂₁₃R₂₁₄ may betaken together with the boron to which they are attached to form acyclic boron ester, where R₂₁₃R₂₁₄ may be oxyethyleneoxy and the like.

Diester 107 may be hydrolyzed with aqueous base to give diacid 108.Treating diacid 108 with urea gives dione 109 which may be treated withorthoformate 2 which includes trimethyl orthoformate in the presence ofan anhydride which includes acetic anhydride in a polar solvent such asN,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) to give ether 110. Further condensing ether110 with intermediate 4 in the presence of a solvent including DMFaffords substituted dione 111.

As described in Scheme 33, reaction of oxo 112 with amine 65 in thepresence of Pd^(o) such as tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium(0)ligand such as tri-tert-butylphosphine, base such as sodium t-butoxideabd, 1,3-bis(2,6-di-1-propylphenyl)-4,5-dihydroimidazonium chloride (IPrHCl) In a polar solvent which includes DMF and N-methylpyrrodinoneaffords amine 113.

As described in Scheme 34, reaction of oxo 114 with2,5-dimethoxytetrahydrofuran 115 in acetic acid or DMF containing4-chloropyridine hydrochloride affords pyrrole 116 which may be reactedwith orthoformate 2 which includes trimethyl orthoformate in thepresence of an anhydride which includes acetic anhydride in a polarsolvent such as N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) to give ether 117 or withDMF-acetal to produce amine 118 which may be further reacted withintermediate 4 to give oxo 119.

As described in Scheme 35, reaction of pyrrole 116 with diazonium 13prepared by reaction of amine 10 with sodium nitrite in the presence ofaqueous acid provides substituted oxo 119.

As described in Scheme 36 reaction of substituted oxo 120 withsubstituted tetrahydrofuran 121 or furan 122 affords pyrrole 123 whichmay be further reacted with amine 106 in the presence of a reducingagent including sodium cyanoborohydride and sodium triacetoxyborohydrideto afford substituted pyrrole 124.

As shown in Scheme 37, pyrrole 123 may be reduced by catalyticalhydrogenation, NaBH₄ or BH₃ to form alcohol 125 which may be furtherreacted with MsCl or TsCl to form oxo 126. Further reaction of oxo 126with amine 106 provides oxo 124.

As described in Scheme 38 reaction of substituted oxo 120 with2,5-dimethoxytetrahydrofuran 127 in acetic acid or DMF containing4-chloropyridine hydrochloride affords pyrrole 128 which may be furtherreacted with amine 106 in the presence of paraformaldehyde to affordsubstituted pyrrole 129.

According to Scheme 39, reaction of oxo 114 with2,5-dimethoxytetrahydrofuran 115 in the presence of sodium borohydrideand trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) affords pyrrolidine 130 which may bereacted with orthoformate 2 which includes trimethyl orthoformate in thepresence of an anhydride which includes acetic anhydride in a polarsolvent such as N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) to give ether 131 or withDMF-acetal to give amine 132 which may be further reacted withintermediate 4 to give oxo 133.

As illustrated in Scheme 40, bromo compound 134 may be reacted withtertiary butyldimethylsilyl chloride (TBDMSCl) to afford blocked bromocompound 135 which may be further reacted with Grignard reagent 136 inthe presence of palladium reagent tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladiumto give oxo 137. Treating blocked bromo compound 135 with butyl lithiumaffords in situ lithium salt 138 which forms iodo compound 139 whenreacted with iodine or carboxylic acid 140 when reacted with carbondioxide or substituted amide 142 when reacted with reagent 141.

As described in Scheme 41, reaction of oxo 143 with zinc cyanide andtetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium in a polar solvent DMF to givecyano compound 144.

As illustrated in Scheme 43, carboxylic acid 145 may be reacted withiodine in acetic acid or iodine, potassium iodide and ammonium hydroxideto give iodo compound 146 which may be further reacted withisobutylchloroformate and triethylamine (TEA) followed by treating withammonia to give amide 147. Reacting amide 147 with thionyl chloride inan inert solvent such as toluene affords amine 148 which may be furtherreacted to afford substituted phenol 149 which may be reduced withdiborane in an inert solvent such as THF to give amine 150.

As described in Scheme 44, alkoxy 151 may be converted to carboxylicacid 152 which may be reduced with lithium aluminum hydride to givealcohol 153. Further reaction of alcohol 153 with thionyl chloride inmethylene chloride followed by treating with boron tribromide and thensodium azide in DMF provides azide 154 which may be converted to amine149 by reacting with triphenylphosphine in THF-water. Reacting ether 155or amine 156 with amine 149 provides oxo 157.

As illustrated in Scheme 45, oxo 158 may be reacted with formaldehyde inDMF-water under microwave irradiation to provide alcohol 159.

As described in Scheme 46, pyrone acid 160 may be reacted with an halide(X═Cl, Br, I) in acetone, methylethylketone or DMF with potassiumcarbonate and potassium iodide to give alkoxypyrone 161. Alkoxypyrone161 may be heated with ammonia to afford pyridinol 162. Pyridinol 162may be reacted with thionyl chloride, followed by sodium azide in DMF toafford azide 163. Further reaction of azide with triphenylphosphine inTHF, followed by addition of water affords amine 164, which may befurther reacted with one 3 to give pyridinol 165.

As illustrated in Scheme 47, silylprotected 4-pyrone triflate 166 may becoupled with an aryl- or heteroaryl-boronic acid in dioxane, potassiumcarbonate and [1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene]palladium (II)dichloride [PdCl₂(dppf)₂] as described by, T. Kamino, et. al.; Tet.Lett. 44 (2003) 7349 to afford compound 167 which may be treated witht-butylammonium fluoride to provide alcohol 168. Reaction of alcohol 168with ammonium hydroxide in the presence of TFA provides pyridinol 169which may be further treated with thionyl chloride or triphenylphosphinein the presence of CX₄ (X═Cl or Br) to provide compound 170. Furtherreaction of compound 170 with sodium azide in DMF provides azide 171which may be converted to amine 172 by reaction with triphenylphosphinein aqueous THF which may be further reacted with oxo 3 to give pyridinol173.

As described in Scheme 48, 2-chloro-3-hydroxypyridine 174 may behydroxymethylated as reported [D. G. Wishka, et.al.; J. Med. Chem. 41(9)1357 (1998)) to give hydroxyl-pyridine 175 which may be alkylated usingR₂₀₈J, to give pyridine 176. Protection of the hydroxymethyl of pyridine176 using tirisopropylsilylchloride (TIPSCl), triethylamine anddichloromethane gives triisopropylsilyl ether 177. Further treatment oftriisopropylsilyl ether 177 with sodium benzyloxide in benzyl alcohol(1M) gives after chromatography, 2-benzyloxypyridine 178 which may befurther reacted with tetrabutylammonium fluoride in THF to give alcohol179. Alcohol 179 may be converted to chloromethyl compound 179 usingthionyl chloride in methylene chloride then further reacted with sodiumazide in DMF to provide azidomethyl compound 181. Reaction ofazidomethyl compound 181 with triphenylphosphine in aqueous THF providesaminomethyl compound 182 which may be hydrogenated in ethanol with 10%palladium on carbon under oxo atmosphere of hydrogen for about 6 hoursto provide amine 183. Reaction of amine 183 with oxo 3 providespyridinol compound 184.

As described in Scheme 49, ester 185 may be alkylated as reported (Fronkand Mosher, J Org Chem. Vol 24, 1959, 196-198) which may be alkylatedusing R₄₁J to give pyridinium salt 187, which may be further reactedwith aqueous base and K₃Fe(CN)₆ to give pyridone 188. Reaction ofpyridone 188 with thionyl chloride followed by ammonia provides amide189 which may be further reacted with oxalyl chloride and acetonitrilein a polar solvent such as DMF to provide cyano compound 190 which maybe reduced with hydrogen and Raney Ni to give amine 191. Reaction ofamine 191 with oxo 3 provides pyridine compound 192.

As provided in Scheme 50, pyridone compound 193 may be reacted withKt-OBu, n-Bu4NI in DMSO at 0C., followed by reacting with compound 194(R₂₁₄₁X, where R₂₁₄X is a substituted alkyl halide R₄₁X (X is Br, I) toyield N-substituted pyridone 195. Alternatively, pyridone compound 193may be reacted with compound 194 (R₂₁₄X, where R₂₁₄X is a substitutedaryl or heteroaryl halide R₂₁₁X, X═Br, I), copper salt including Cu(I)I,Cu(I)Br, Cu₂O, Cu(II)Br₂, or Cu powder, preferably Cu(I)I, baseincluding KOAc, K₃PO₄, and K₂CO₃, preferably K₂CO₃, in a solventincluding DMF, DMSO, dimethylacetamide, N-methylpyrrolidinone, dioxane,toluene and xylene, preferably DMF, in an oil bath or under microwaveirradiation at 100° C. to 200° C., preferably at 150° C. to affordN-substituted pyridone 195.

Pyridone 195 may be reacted with tert-butoxybis(dimethylamino)methane(Bredereck's reagent) in DMF, dioxane, toluene, or xylene, preferablyDMF at 80° C. to 150° C., preferably at 100° C. to yield enamine 196.Enamine 196 when oxidized with NalO₄ in THF provides aldehyde 197, whichmay be reduced with metal hydride salt, preferably sodium borohydride inmethanol to give alcohol 198. Reaction of alcohol 198 withmethanesulfonyl chloride and triethylamine followed by sodium azideprovides azide compound 199 which may be reduced by reaction withtriphenylphosphine in aqueous THF to provide amine 200. Reaction ofamine 200 with one 3 provides pyridone 201.

The phenol 202 is treated with sodium hydride, followed by reacting withmethoxymethyl chloride 203 to afford methoxymethyl ether 204, which maybe reacted with organoboron (R₂₁₁—BR₂₁₃R₂₁₄), organotin (R₂₁₁—Sn(R₂₁)₃,organozinc reagents (R₂₁₁—ZnBr), alkenes (R₁₃—C≡CH) or alkynes((R₁₃)₂C═CH(R₁₃)) in the presence of catalysts which include tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium (0) [Pd(PPh₃)₄],bis(diphenylphosphine)palladium (II) chloride and[1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene]palladium (II) dichloride [PdCl₂(dppf)₂] afford cyano compound 205. Other catalysts including palladium(II) chloride, palladium (II) diacetate,tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium (0) [Pd₂(dba)₃] in the presence oftriphenylphosphine, tri-t-butylphosphine with or without copper (I)iodide may be used to generate one 94. Preferred solvents includeN,N-dimethylformamide, N-methylpyrrolidinone, dimethoxyethane anddioxane. Preferred bases include aqueous sodium carbonate, cesiumcarbonate and triethylamine. The reactions take place by heating from110° C. to 200° C. in oil bath or in microwave oven. The cyano compound205 may be reduced by lithium aluminum hydride to afford the benzylamine206. Reacting ether 155 or amine 156 with the benzylamine 206 providesone 157.

As illustrated in Scheme 52, pyrone acid 160 may be reacted with anhalide (X═Cl. Br, I) in acetone, methylethylketone or DMF with potassiumcarbonate and potassium iodide to give alkoxypyrone 161 which may befurther reacted with thionyl chloride, followed by sodium azide in DMFto afford azide 207. Further reaction of azide 207 withtriphenylphosphine in THF, followed by addition of water affords amine208, which may be further reacted with oxo 3 to give substituted pyrone209.

The invention will be more fully described in conjunction with thefollowing specific examples which are not to be construed as limitingthe scope of the invention.

EXPERIMENTAL

Intermediate 1 1,4-Dihydro-3(2H)-isoquinolinone

A mixture of phenylacetamide (5 g, 37 mmol), pyrophosphonic acid (80 g,449.5 mmol) and paraformaldehyde (1.22 g, 40.7 mmol) is heated at 155°C. for 1 h to give a viscous black solution. It is poured into ice waterand treated with potassium carbonate to pH 7. The solution is extractedwith ethyl acetate, and the organic solution is washed with saturatedpotassium carbonate, dried over magnesium sulfate, and evaporated todryness to give 1.145 g (21%) of the product as a yellow solid; MS (ESI)m/z 148.0 (M+1). [Ref: Heterocycles 26(9), 2385 (1987)].

Intermediate 2(4E)-4-[(Dimethylamino)methylene]-1,4-dihydro-3(2H)-isoquinolinone

A N,N-dimethylformamide (1 mL) solution containing1,4-dihydro-3(2H)-isoquinolinone (300 mg, 2.04 mmol) andN,N-dimethylformamide dimethylacetal (0.65 mL, 4.89 mmol) is heated at100° C. for 2.5 hours. After removing the solvents, the residue iswashed with ether, water and ether to give 88 mg of the product as apink solid. The filtrate is evaporated to dryness, and the residue istreated with ether, water and ether to give 105 mg of a second crop ofthe product with a total yield of 47% (193 mg); MS (ESI) m/z 203.2(M+1). Ref: Chemistry of Heterocyclic compd. 370-374 (1981).

Intermediate 3 4-(4-Nitro-phenyl)-1H-imidazole

Sulfuric acid (95-98%, 250 mL) is placed in a 1 L 4-neck round bottomedflask equipped with mechanical stirrer, thermometer and cooled to 0° C.4-Phenylimidazole (87.2 g, 0.606 mol) is added in portions to keep thetemperature under 10° C. The starting material is dissolved completelyafter stirring for 20 minutes. The mixture is cooled to 0° C., fumingnitric acid (28.42 mL, 0.606 mol) is added dropwise to keep thetemperature at 0-5° C. The addition took about 1.5 h. After stirring at0° C. for 1 h, the reaction mixture is poured into ice (3 Kg) andstirred for 20 minutes, neutralized with sodium hydroxide (340 g) andthen sodium carbonate (10%) to pH˜10. The mixture is filtered; the solidis washed with water (3×500 mL), methanol (500 mL) and air-dried. Thecrude product is recrystallized with ethanol (20 mL/g) to give 50.5 gproduct as tan crystals. The mother liquor is concentrated and theresidue is recrystallized with ethanol to give another crop of theproduct (11.2 g) with a total yield of 61.7 g (53.9%); mp 226-228° C.

Intermediate 4 4-(1H-Imidazol-4-yl)aniline

A suspension of 4-(4-nitro-phenyl)-1H-imidazole (50 g, 0.2646 mol), 5%Pd/C (6 g) in 600 mL of methanol is hydrogenated at 7 psi of hydrogen atroom temperature. After 1 h, the pressure of hydrogen remainedunchanged, the mixture is filtered through a Celite cake. The filtrateis evaporated to give a red residue. After drying at high vacuumovernight, 43.2 g of a beige foam is isolated. It is hydroscopic, andsensitive to light and air.

Intermediate 5 4-Methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Trimethyl orthoformate (5.648 mL, 51.56 mmol) is added to a solution of4H-Isoquinoline-1,3-dione (4 g, 24.82 mmol) in acetic anhydride (41.6mL) and N,N-dimethylformamide (10.4 mL). After it is heated at 125° C.for 50 min, it is cooled and filtered to collected 3.698 g (73%) of thetitle compound as a yellow solid. mp 260-261° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 204.04(M+1). Found: C, 58.34; H, 3.63; N, 10.21.

Intermediate 6 6-(1H-Pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 6-amino-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (1 g, 5.68 mmol),2,5-dimethoxytetrahydrofuran (0.736 mL, 5.68 mmol), 4-chloropyridinehydrochloride (0.417 g, 2.78 mmol) in dioxane (20 mL) is heated at 70°C. for 2 h [Ref: J. Heterocyclic Chem. 35, 1313, (1998)] After cooling,the solid is filtered, washed successively with water, ether and hexaneto yield 0.86 g (67%) of the title compound as a light brown solid, mp212-213° C.; HRMS (ESI) m/z calcd for C₁₃H₁₀N₂O₂ 227.08151. found227.08151 (M+H)⁺¹. Analysis for C₁₃H₁₀N₂O₂ (0.5H2O): Calcd: C, 66.37; H,4.71; N, 11.91. Found: C, 66.19; H, 4.56; N, 11.09.

Intermediate 7 4-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)-3-hydroxybenzaldehyde

A mixture of 3,4-dihydroxybenzaldehyde (4.14 g, 30 mmol),cyclopropylmethyl bromide (3.06 mL, 31.5 mmol), potassium carbonate(8.29 g, 60 mmol) in acetone (90 mL) is heated at 50 C overnight. Afterfiltration, the solution is dried to a gum, which is dissolved in ethylacetate, and washed with water. It is dried to an oil and thenchromatographed to yield 0.42 g (7%) of the title compound as a whitepowder. MS (ESI) m/z 191.2 (M−H)⁻¹.

Intermediate 8 4-Cyclopropylmethoxy-3-hydroxy-benzaldehydeO-methyl-oxime

A solution of 4-(cyclopropylmethoxy)-3-hydroxybenzaldehydeO-methyloxime, 4-(cyclopropylmethoxy)-3-hydroxybenzaldehyde (192 mg, 1mmol), O-methyl-hydroxylamine hydrochloride (167 mg, 2 mmol), pyridine(0.162 mL, 2 mmol) and ethanol (2.5 mL) is stirred at room temperatureovernight. After evaporation to dryness, the residue is dissolved inether, followed by addition of ice water and two drops of HCl. The etherlayer is separated, and is washed extensively with aqueous sodiumchloride solution to pH neutral. It is dried up to give 0.211 (95%) ofwhite crystals of the title compound. MS (ESI) m/z 222.1(M+H)+1

Intermediate 9 6-Bromo-1,4-dihydroisoquinolin-3(2H)-one

A mixture of 6-bromo-1,4-dihydroisoquinolin-3(2H)-one and8-bromo-1,4-dihydroisoquinolin-3(2H)-one is separated by chromatographyto yield 80 mg of 6-bromo-1,4-dihydroisoquinolin-3(2H)-one. MS (ESI) m/z226.0, 228.0 (M+H)+1.

Intermediate 10 8-Bromo-1,4-dihydroisoquinolin-3(2H)-one

A mixture of 6-bromo-1,4-dihydroisoquinolin-3(2H)-one and8-bromo-1,4-dihydroisoquinolin-3(2H)-one is separated by chromatographyto yield 80 mg of 8-bromo-1,4-dihydroisoquinolin-3(2H)-one. MS (ESI) m/z226.0, 228.0 (M+H)+1.

Intermediate 11a and 11b(4E)-6-Bromo-4-[(dimethylamino)methylene]-1,4-dihydroisoquinolin-3(2H)-one-(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[(dimethylamino)methylene]-1,4-dihydroisoquinolin-3(2H)-one(1:1)

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4E)-4-[(dimethylamino)methylene]-1,4-dihydro-3(2H)-isoquinolinone thetitle compound is obtained from 6-bromo-1,4-dihydroisoquinolin-3(2H)-one(113 mg, 0.5 mmol), N,N-dimethylformamide diethylacetal (0.206 mL, 1.2mmol) and N,N-dimethylformamide (0.55 mL) in 60% yield as ayellowish-brown solid. MS (ESI) m/z 281, 283 (M+H)⁺¹

Intermediate 12 tert-Butyl 4-(4-aminophenyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

A mixture of tert-butyl 4-(4-nitrophenyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate (307mg, 1 mmol), iron powder (196 mg, 3.5 mmol), acetic acid (0.4 mL, 7mmol) and methanol (5 mL) is heated at 66 C until no nitro compoundleft. After it is dried it is treated with ethyl acetate and water, andfiltered through a pad of celite. The ethyl acetate layer is washed withsaturated sodium bicarbonate solution and saturated sodium chloridesolution, and then dried to yield the title compound.

Intermediate 13 tert-Butyl4-(5-nitropyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

A mixture of 2-bromo-5-nitro-pyridine (1.719 g, 8.468 mmol),piperazine-1-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester (1.58 g, 8.468 mmol),triethylamine (3.54 mL, 25.4 mmol) in acetonitrile (6 mL) is heated at86 C for 2 h. After it is evaporated, the residue is dissolved inmethylene chloride, and washed with saturated sodium bicarbonatesolution. The organic layer is evaporated to yield 2.6 g (99%) of thetitle compound as a pale-yellow solid. NMR (CDCl₃) showed it is pure.

Intermediate 14 tert-Butyl4-(5-aminopyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

A mixture of tert-butyl 4-(5-nitropyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(0.5 g, 1.62 mmol), iron powder (0.35 g, 6.26 mmol), acetic acid (0.72mL, 11.34 mmol) in methanol (6 mL) is heated at 66 C for 1 h. After itis evaporated to dryness, ethyl acetate is added, and then the mixtureis filtered through a pad of Celite. The filtrate is evaporated to yield0.32 g (72%) of the title compound as an orange gum. NMR (CDCl₃)spectrum of the product showed it is pure.

Intermediate 15 2-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-pyrimidin-5-ylamine

2-Nitro-malonaldehyde (1.57 g, 10 mmol) is dissolved in water (15 mL),followed by addition of 2-methyl-isothiourea (1.56 g, 5.6 mmol) andN-methylpiperazine (1.92 mL, 17.3 mL). After stirring at roomtemperature overnight, it is filtered and washed with water and hexaneto yield 1.38 g (62%) of 2-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-5-nitro-pyrimidineas a white solid. MS (ESI) m/z 224.3 (M+H)⁺¹. [Heterocycles. 1977,6(12), 1999-2004].

A mixture of 2-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-5-nitro-pyrimidine (446 mg, 2mmol), iron powder (432 mg, 7.6 mmol), acetic acid (0.884 mL, 14 mmol)in methanol (8 mL) is heated at 65 C for 2 h. It is worked up as beforeto yield 302 mg (78%) of the title compound. MS (ESI) m/z 194 (M+H)⁺¹.

Intermediate 16 2-Carboxy-5-nitrobenzeneacetamide

A stirred mixture of 2.25 g (10 mmol) of 2-carboxy-5-nitrobenzeneaceticacid (J. Org. Chem. 1998, 63, 4116), 2.5 ml (35 mmol) of acetylchloride, and 8 ml of acetone is refluxed for 60 m. The resultingsolution is evaporated to dryness. The resulting tan solid is shown tobe the corresponding cyclic anhydride by 1H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 4.40 (s,2H). The anhydride is mixed at 0° with 16 ml of conc NH₄OH and 16 ml ofH₂O. The resulting mixture is warmed to 250, stirred 15 m, andevaporated to dryness at <30° The residue is stirred in 25 ml of H₂O,acidified at 10° C. with 4 ml of 4N HCl, and stirred 10 m. The resultingtan solid is filtered, washed with H₂O, and dried to give 2.01 g (90%),mp 185-190° C. (dec); 1H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 8.20 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 8.16(dd, J=2.4, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 8.02 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (s, 1H), 6.96 (s,1H), 3.96 (s, 2H); MS (ES−) m/z 223.1 (M−H)⁻¹: Analysis for C₉H₈N₂O₅:Calcd: C, 48.22; H, 3.60; N, 12.50. Found: C, 48.27; H, 3.40; N, 12.10.

Intermediate 17 6,7-Dimethoxyisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A solution of 8.2 g (34.1 mmol) of 2-carboxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzeneaceticacid (Tetrahedron 1975, 31, 2607) in 17 ml of conc NH₄OH is evaporatedto dryness. This operation is repeated. The resulting tan solid ammoniumsalt is suspended in 34 ml of 1,2-dichlorobenzene. The stirred mixtureis boiled in an oil bath at 210° while collecting some distillate during90 m. The cooled mixture is stirred in hexane and H₂O, and the resultingsolid is collected by filtration. The white solid is stirred in satdNaHCO₃ for 15 m, filtered, washed with H₂O, and dried to give 3.45 g(46%), mp 234-238°; MS (ES−) m/z 220.1 (M−H)⁻¹.

Intermediate 18 6-Aminoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A solution of 6.19 g (30 mmol) of 6-nitroisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dionein 15 ml of MeOH and 150 ml of N,N-dimethylformamide is hydrogenated at1 atmosphere of H₂ at 25° in the presence of 1.5 g of 10% Pd/C for 7 h.The catalyst is removed by filtration through Celite. The filtrate isevaporated to give 5.4 g (100%) of a tan solid, mp 200-220° (dec); MS(ES+) m/z 177.2 (M+H)⁺¹.

Intermediate 19 N-Methyl-2-carboxybenzeneacetamide

To 20 ml of 2.0 M methylamine in THF is added 1.62 g (10 mmol) ofisochroman-1,3-dione at 0° C. The mixture is stirred at 25° C. for 45 mand concentrated to dryness. The residue is stirred in 40 ml of 0.3 NHCl. The white solid is filtered off, washed with water, and dried togive 1.74 g (90%); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 7.80 (s, 1H), 7.81 (s, 1H), 7.40(m, 3H), 3.83 (s, 2H), 2.57 (s, 3H); MS (ES−) m/z 192.1 (M−H)⁻¹:Analysis for C₁₀H₁₁NO₃: Calcd: C, 62.17; H, 5.74; N, 7.25. Found: C,62.16; H, 5.81; N, 7.24

Intermediate 20 N-Methylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 2.28 g (11.8 mmol) of N-methyl-(2-carboxybenzeneacetamideand 24 ml of 1,2-dichlorobenzene is refluxed for 1 h and evaporated todryness. The residue is recrystallized from EtOAc-hexane to give anoff-white solid, 1.55 g (75%), mp 113-115° C.; MS (ES+) m/z 176.1(M+H)⁺¹.

Intermediate 21 2-Carboxylmethyl-benzoic acid

To a stirring solution of diisopropylamine (47.4 g, 465 mmol) in dry THFat −78° C. is added drop wise n-butyl lithium (37.3 g, 581 mmol).Mixture is stirred at −78° C. for 0.5 hour and then allowed to warm to25° C. for five minutes causing a yellow suspension to form. Suspensionis cooled to −78° C. 2-Methyl-benzoic acid (25.0 g, 116 mmol) anddiethylcarbonate (10.5 g, 116 mmol) were dissolved together in 100 ml ofdry THF. This solution is added drop wise to the reaction mixture over30 minutes causing a deep reddish-brown color. The resulting mixture isstirred at −78° C. for 1 hour and then allowed to warm to roomtemperature causing a precipitate to form. Mixture is stirred overnightat room temperature and then cooled in an ice bath. 400 mL of water isslowly added to the mixture keeping the internal temperature below 20°C. causing two layers to form. The layers were separated. The organiclayer is extracted with 150 ml of H₂O, and all aqueous layers combined.Aqueous layers were acidified with concentrated HCl causing an off-whitesolid to form. This solid is filtered and washed with 200 ml of H₂O toafford the desired product (18.6 g, 71.8 mmol, 62%); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ3.51 (s, 2H), 7.32 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.39 (dd, J=1.7, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.51(d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H).

Intermediate 22 6-Bromo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3 dione

2-Carboxylmethyl-benzoic acid (5.00 g, 19.0 mmol) and urea (2.45 g, 40.8mmol) were suspended in 150 ml of 1,2-dichlorobenzene. This mixture isheated to 150° C. forming a homogeneous mixture. Temperature ismaintained for 2 hours during which time a yellow precipitant formed.Mixture is cooled to room temperature and filtered. Residue is washedwith 100 ml of ethyl acetate, 100 ml of methanol, and 100 ml of water toafford the product as a yellow solid (3.80 g, 15.8 mmol, 83%); ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆) δ 4.01 (s, 2H), 7.65-7.69 (m, 2H), 7.89 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H),11.36 (s, 1H).

Intermediate 23 1-(4-nitro-benzyl)-piperidine

4-Nitrobenzyl chloride (0.086 g, 0.501 mmol) is dissolved in THF (1 mL),and to this solution, is added piperidine (0.059 mL, 0.601 mmol)followed by Et₃N (0.210, 1.50 mmol). After stirring the mixture at 50°C. for 5 h, the resulting solution is filtered, and then the solvent isremoved via high vacuum to afford the product (0.090 g, 82%); ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆) δ 1.25-1.35 (m, 2H), 1.40-1.48 (m, 4H), 2.23-2.32 (m, 4H),3.47 (s, 2H), 7.50 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 8.11 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H); massspectrum [(+) ESI], m/z 221 (M+H)⁺.

Intermediate 24 4-Piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamine

1-(4-Nitro-benzyl)-piperidine (0.089 g, 0.404 mmol) is dissolved in MeOH(5 mL), and to this solution is added 10% Pd/C (0.009 g, 0.404 mmol).The reaction mixture is stirred under an atmosphere of H₂ for 18 h. Theresulting mixture is filtered through celite, and the filtered catalystis washed with excess EtOAc. The filtrate is concentrated under highvacuum to afford the product as a solid (0.076 g, 99%); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆)δ 1.29-1.40 (m, 2H), 1.40-1.51 (m, 4H), 2.17-2.30 (m, 4H), 3.18 (s, 2H),4.88 (s, 2H), 6.46 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 6.87 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H); massspectrum [(+) ESI], m/z 191 (M+H)⁺

Intermediate 25 4-Piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamine

1-Fluoro-4-nitro-benzene (1.00 g, 7.09 mmol) is dissolved inN,N-dimethylformamide (20 mL), and to this solution, is added1-methyl-piperazine (0.944 mL, 8.51 mmol) followed by K₂CO₃ (1.47 g,10.6 mmol). After stirring the mixture at room temperature for 18 h, thesolvent is removed via high vacuum. The resulting residue is dissolvedin EtOAc (100 mL) and washed with H₂O (10 mL) and brine (10 mL) and thendried (Na₂SO₄). The solvent is taken off via high vacuum to afford theproduct as a solid (1.50 g, 96%); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 2.17 (s, 3H),2.37-2.42 (m, 4H), 3.39-3.43 (m, 4H), 6.98 (d, J=9.6 Hz, 2H), 8.00 (d,J=9.5 Hz, 2H); mass spectrum [(+) ESI], m/z 222 (M+H)⁺.

Intermediate 26 4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamine

4-Methyl-1-(4-nitro-phenyl)-piperazine (1.50 g, 6.78 mmol) is dissolvedin MeOH (50 mL), and to this solution is added 10% Pd/C (0.145 g, 6.78mmol). The reaction mixture is stirred under an atmosphere of H₂ for 18h. The resulting mixture is filtered through celite, and the filteredcatalyst is washed with excess EtOAc. The filtrate is concentrated underhigh vacuum to afford the product as a purple solid (1.28 g, 98%); ¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 2.15 (s, 3H), 2.37-2.40 (m, 4H), 2.83-2.87 (m, 4H), 4.48(s, 2H), 6.43 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 6.62 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H); mass spectrum[(+) ESI], m/z 192 (M+H)⁺.

Intermediate 27 3,5-Dimethyl-1-(4-nitro-phenyl)-piperazine

1-Fluoro-4-nitro-benzene (1.00 g, 8.75 mmol) and 2,6-dimethyl-piperazine(1.20 g, 10.5 mmol) were dissolved in 100 ml of acetonitrile forming ayellow homogeneous mixture. Mixture is heated at 90° C. overnight.Mixture is reduced on rotovap to afford the product as an orange solid(1.40 g, 65%); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 1.00 (d, J=6.3 Hz, 6H), 2.37-2.80 (m,5H), 3.87 (dd, J=2.1, 12.4 Hz, 2H), 7.00 (d, J=9.5 Hz, 2H), 8.00 (d,J=9.5 Hz, 2H).

Intermediate 28 4-(3,5-Dimethyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamine

3,5-Dimethyl-1-(4-nitro-phenyl)-piperazine (1.40 g, 5.90 mmol) isdissolved in 20 ml of methanol with ˜1 g of Raney nickel suspension.Hydrazine (0.576 g, 14.9 mmol) is dissolved in 20 ml of methanol andadded dropwise to the reaction mixture over 20 minutes. Mixture isstirred at room temperature for 3 hours. Mixture is filtered throughcelite and reduced on rotovap to afford the product as a black solid(1.05 g, 67%); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 0.94 (d, J=6.3 Hz, 6H), 1.93-2.00 (m,2H), 2.65-2.85 (m, 3H), 3.13-3.20 (m, 2H), 4.45 (bs, 2H), 6.43 (d, J=8.5Hz, 2H), 6.61 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 2H).

Intermediate 29 2-Furan-3-yl-5-hydroxy-benzonitrile

5-Hydroxy-2-iodo-benzonitrile (70 mg, 0.29 mmol), Pd₂(dba)3.CHCl₃(25 mg,0.01 mmol) and P(tBu)₃ (0.05 mL, 10% in hexane, 0.016 mmol),3-furanboronic acid (40 mg, 0.36 mmol) and CsF (200 mg, 1.32 mmol) weresuspended in N,N-dimethylformamide (5 mL). The mixture is then degassedand stirred at room temperature for 4 hours. After aqueous workup, theresidue is purified with chromatography and directly employed in thenext step.

Intermediate 30 3-Aminomethyl-4-furan-3-yl-phenol

The 2-Furan-3-yl-5-hydroxy-benzonitrile obtained above is dissolved inEtOH and to which Raney Ni (1 g of suspension in water) is added. Themixture is then subjected to hydrogenation under H₂ (50 psi) for 24hours. After which Raney Ni is filtered off from celite and EtOH isremoved to provide the title compound (40 mg, 72% for two steps). MS(ESI): 190 (M+1)⁺¹, 173 (M+1-NH₃)⁺¹.

Intermediate 31 (1H-Indol-6-yl)-methanol

To a solution of 6-indole carboxylic acid (5 g, 31.05 mmol) intetrahydrofuran (310 ml) is added lithium aluminum hydride (5.89 mg,155.2 mmol) at 0° C. The reaction mixture is refluxed for 6 hours. Theresulting mixture is then quenched with 5% potassium hydrogen sulfate(100 ml) and extracted with ether (100 mL). The organic layer is thendried with sodium sulfate and concentrated to give a white solid (156mg) MS (ESI) m/z 148.8 (M+1).

Intermediate 32 1H-Indole-6-carbaldehyde

To a dissolved solution of (1H-Indol-6-yl)-methanol (100 mg, 0.68 mmole)in dichloromethane (31 ml), manganese (IV) oxide (1.9 g, 21.9 mmol) isadded. The reaction mixture stirred at room temperature for 8 hours andthen passed through celite. The reaction mixture is then concentrated togive a yellow oil (80 mg, 0.55 mmole). MS (ESI) m/z 146.2 (M+1).

Intermediate 33 1H-Indole-6-carbaldehyde O-methyl-oxime

An amount of 1H-Indole-6-carbaldehyde (50 mg, 0.34 mmol) is added topyridine (2.0 ml) at room temperature, followed by addition ofmethoxylamine hydrogen chloride (31.6 mg, 0.38 mmol). The mixture isstirred at ambient temperature for 24 h, and 10 mL of water is added.After the solvents were evaporated, the residue is dissolved 10 mL ofanhydrous ether, washed successively with 10 mL of aqueous sodiumbicarbonate, 10 mL of sodium bisulfite, and 10 mL of brine. Dried overmagnesium sulfate, evaporated to give a white solid (49 mg, 0.281 mmol).MS (ESI) m/z 176.3 (M+1)

Intermediate 34 C-(1H-Indol-6-yl)-methylamine

An amount of 1H-Indole-6-carbaldehyde O-methyl-oxime (150 mg, 0.86 mmol)is dissolved in ethanol (6.5 mL). Then hydrogen chloride (0.62 mL) isadded, followed by 10% Pd/C (15 mg). After hydrogenation at 35 psi for 3h, the solution is filtered through Celite and evaporated to dryness.The residue is recrystallized from ethyl acetate to give 110 mg of crudeproduct as a yellow solid. MS (ESI) m/z 147.3 (M+1).

Intermediate 35 (1H-Indol-4-yl)-methanol

To a solution of 6-indole carboxylic acid (500 mg, 3.1 mmol) intetrahydrofuran (31 ml) is added lithium aluminum hydride (590 mg, 15.5mmol) at 0° C. The reaction mixture is refluxed for 6 hours. Theresulting mixture is then quenched with 5% potassium hydrogen sulfate(20 ml) and extracted with ether (20 mL). The organic layer is thendried with sodium sulfate and concentrated to give a yellow solid (230mg). MS (ESI) m/z 146.6 (M+1).

Intermediate 36 1H-Indole-4-carbaldehyde

To a dissolved solution of (1H-Indol-4-yl)-methanol (100 mg, 0.69 mmole)in dichloromethane (0.500 ml), manganese (IV) oxide (597 mg, 6.9 mmol)is added. The reaction mixture stirred at room temperature for 8 hoursand then passed through Celite. The reaction mixture is thenconcentrated to give a yellow oil (90 mg). MS (ESI) m/z 146.1 (M+1).

Intermediate 37 1H-Indole-4-carbaldehyde O-methyl-oxime

To an amount of 1H-Indole-4-carbaldehyde (50 mg, 0.34 mmol) is addedpyridine (10 ml) at room temperature, followed by addition ofmethoxylamine hydrogen chloride (31.6 mg, 0.38 mmol). The mixture isstirred at ambient temperature for 24 h, and 2 mL of water is added.After the solvents were evaporated, the residue is dissolved 2 mL ofanhydrous ether, washed successively with 2 mL of aqueous sodiumbicarbonate, 2 mL of sodium bisulfite, and 2 mL of brine. Dried overmagnesium sulfate, evaporated to give a white solid (35 mg). MS (ESI)m/z 175.2 (M+1)

Intermediate 38 C-(1H-Indol-4-yl)-methylamine

An amount of 1H-Indole-4-carbaldehyde O-methyl-oxime (50 mg, 0.30 mmol)is dissolved in ethanol (5 mL). Then hydrogen chloride (0.217 mL) isadded, followed by 10% Pd/C (5.0 mg). After hydrogenation at 35 psi for3 h, the solution is filtered through Celite and evaporated to dryness.The residue is recrystallized from ethyl acetate to give 42 mg of crudeproduct as an orange residue. MS (ESI) m/z 147.2 (M+1).

Intermediate 39 3-Hydroxy-4-(2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethoxy)-benzaldehyde

To a solution of 1-(2-chloroethyl)pyrrolidine HCl (3.2 g, 18.7 mmol) andtetrabutylammonium iodide (4.85 g, 18.0 mmol) in anhydrousN,N-dimethylformamide (53 mL) is added potassium carbonate (5.7 g, 41.3mmol). The mixture stirred at room temperature and 1,2-dihydroxy-4benzaldehyde (1.0 g, 7.2 mmol) is added. After the mixture is stirred at65° C. for 30 min, the resulting mixture is concentrated and the residueis then partitioned between water (25 ml) and ethyl acetate (25 ml). Theorganic layer is then dried and purified by flash chromatography to give1.12 g of a brown solid. MS (ESI) m/z 237.0 (M+1)

Intermediate 40 3-Hydroxy-4-(2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethoxy)-benzaldehydeO-methyl-oxime

An amount of 3-hydroxy-4-(2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethoxy)-benzaldehyde (150mg, 0.64 mmol) is added pyridine (3.5 ml) at room temperature, followedby addition of methoxylamine hydrogen chloride (58.2 mg, 0.70 mmol). Themixture is stirred at ambient temperature for 24 h, and 4 mL of water isadded. After the solvents were evaporated, the residue is dissolved 8 mLof anhydrous ether, washed successively with 2 mL of aqueous sodiumbicarbonate, 2 mL of sodium bisulfite, and 2 mL of brine. Dried overmagnesium sulfate, evaporated to give a yellow solid (100 mg). MS (ESI)m/z 265.8 (M+1)

Intermediate 41 5-Aminomethyl-2-(2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethoxy)-phenol

An amount of 3-Hydroxy-4-(2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethoxy)-benzaldehydeO-methyl-oxime (50 mg, 0.18 mmol) is dissolved in ethanol (10 mL). Thenhydrogen chloride (0.130 mL) is added, followed by 10% Pd/C (5.0 mg).After hydrogenation at 35 psi for 3 h, the solution is filtered throughCelite and evaporated to dryness. The residue is recrystallized fromethyl acetate to give 45 mg of crude product as a white solid. MS (ESI)m/z 283.1 (M+1)

Intermediate 42 3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzaldehyde

To a solution of 1-bromopropane (1.7 mL, 18.7 mmol) in anhydrousN,N-dimethylformamide (25 mL) is added potassium carbonate (5.7 g, 41.0mmol). The mixture stirred at room temperature and 1,2-dihydroxy-4benzaldehyde (1.0 g, 7.2 mmol) is added. After the mixture is stirred at65° C. for 30 min, the resulting mixture is concentrated and the residueis then partitioned between water (25 ml) and ethyl acetate (25 ml). Theorganic layer is then dried and purified by flash chromatography to give0.200 g of a brown solid. MS (ESI) m/z 181.2 (M+1).

Intermediate 43 3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzaldehyde O-methyloxime

An amount of 3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzaldehyde (150 mg, 0.83 mmol) isadded pyridine (4.0 ml) at room temperature, followed by addition ofmethoxylamine hydrogen chloride (101.2 mg, 1.2 mmol). The mixture isstirred at ambient temperature for 24 h, and 4 mL of water is added.After the solvents were evaporated, the residue is dissolved 8 mL ofanhydrous ether, washed successively with 2 mL of aqueous sodiumbicarbonate, 2 mL of sodium bisulfite, and 2 mL of brine. Dried overmagnesium sulfate, evaporated to give a yellow solid (210 mg). MS (ESI)m/z 210.5 (M+1)

Intermediate 44 5-(aminomethyl)-2-propoxyphenol

An amount of 3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzaldehyde O-methyloxime (150 mg, 0.83mmol) is dissolved in ethanol (4 mL). Then hydrogen chloride (0.600 mL)is added, followed by 10% Pd/C (15.0 mg). After hydrogenation at 35 psifor 3 h, the solution is filtered through Celite and evaporated todryness. The residue is recrystallized from ethyl acetate to give 112 mgof crude product as a white solid. MS (ESI) m/z 182.3 (M+1)

Intermediate 45 4-tert-Butyl-2-methyl-benzoic acid

An amount of 10.0 g (61.62 mmol) of 4-tert-butyl-o-xylene is added to100 mL solution of 20% water in pyridine and stirred at 80° C. for onehour. 25 g (154.05 mmol) of potassium permanganate is also added andcontinued to stir at 80° C. for three hours more. After cooling to roomtemperature, the mixture is filtered through a thick pack of celite andwashed many times with water. The water layer is acidify to pH ˜2, andthe precipitate is filtered and crystallized out of water: methanol togive 2.4 g (8.5% yield) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) □1.282 (S, 9H), 2.530 (S, 3H), 7.295 (d, J=6.9 Hz 2H), 7.821 (d, J=2.1 Hz1H). Ref: JACS, 66, 154-5(1944)

Intermediate 46 4-tert-butyl-2-(carboxymethyl)benzoic acid

An amount of 26 mL (198 mmol) of Lithium diiopropylamide (Aldrich) isadded to a three neck flask cooled to −40° C. To this is added dropswise, a mixture of 4-tert-butyl-2-methyl-benzoic acid 1.9 g (9.9 mmol)and dimethyl carbonate 3.3 mL (39.6 mmol) in 5 mL of tetrahydrofuran,while keeping the temperature at −60° C. After the addition, thetemperature is kept between −40° C. to −60° C. for four hours, thenbrought to 0° C. and quenched with 25 mL of water. The mixture isallowed to stir at room temperature for two hours and acidify to pH 2with hydrogen chloride, extracted 3× with ethyl acetate, dried overmagnesium sulfate and evaporated.

The desired product is collected by column chromatography with 5-15%methanol methylene chloride to give 1.4 g (61% yield) as a light-yellowwhite solid. MS (ESI) m/z 237.1 (M+1). ¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) 1.299(S, 9H), 0.930 (S, 2H), 7.345-7.514 (m, 2H), 7.840 (d, J=8.16 Hz 1H).

Intermediate 47 6-tert-butylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

An amount of 1.5 g (6.35 mmol) of 4-tert-butyl-2-(carboxymethyl)benzoicacid and urea (763 mg, 12.7 mmol) were heated neat at 145-148° C. for1.5 hours. The mixture is cooled to room temperature and 200 mL ofchloroform is added and washed 3× with water, dried over sodium sulfateand evaporated. The crude product is purified by column chromatography4% methanol methylene chloride to give 580 mg (41% yield) of the productas a brown solid. MS (ESI) m/z 218.2 (M+1).

Intermediate 48(4E)-6-tert-butyl-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

An amount 200 mg (0.92 mmol) of6-tert-butylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione is dissolved in acetic acid1.0 mL followed by addition of trimethyl orthoformate (25 uL, 2.3 mmol).After, the mixture is heated at 90° C. for 1 h, and cooled to roomtemperature. The yellow solution evaporated to dryness. Small amounts ofanhydrous ether is added and hexane. The yellow solid is collected withhexane to give 188 mg (79% yield) MS (ESI) m/z 260.2 (M+1). ¹H NMR (300MHz, DMSO-d₆) 1.346 (S, 9H), 4.178 (S, 3H), 7.472-7.505 (dd, J=1.8 Hz,J=1.8 Hz 1H), 8.007 (d, J=8.52 Hz 2H), 8.31 (d, J=1.71 Hz 1H).

Intermediate 49 1-[2-(4-nitrophenyl)-ethyl]-pyrrolidine

Pyrrolidine (3.89 g, 54.8 mmol) is added to a mixture of 8.40 g (36.5mmol) of 1-(2-bromoethyl)-4-nitrobenzene and 6.14 g (73.0 mmol) ofNaHCO₃ in 60 mL of CH₃CN at 0° C. The mixture is stirred for 0.5 h at 0°C. and then at 25° C. overnight. The reaction is filtered, the insolublematerial is washed with CH₃CN and the filtrate and wash were combined.Darco is added, the solution is dried (MgSO₄) and evaporated to aviscous red oil. Stirring this material with Et₂O caused crystallizationof the product. It is collected, washed with Et₂O and dried in vacuo togive 7.60 g (95%) of a tan hygroscopic solid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 8.22(d, 2H, J=6.57 Hz), 7.62 (d, 2H, J=6.57 Hz), 3.47 (m, 2H), 3.25 (m, 2H),3.10 (m, 4H), 1.94 (m, 4H); MS (ESI) m/z 221.2 (M+1).

Intermediate 50 4-(2-Pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethyl)-phenylamine

A mixture of 7.49 g (34.0 mmol) of CAT 968910, 7.63 g (136 mmol) ofpowdered Fe and 9.01 g (170 mmol) of NH₄Cl in 65 mL of H₂O+155 mL ofMeOH is stirred and refluxed for 1.5 h. The cooled reaction mixture isfiltered through Celite and the combined filtrate and wash is treatedwith an aq soln of 5.71 g (68 mmol) of NaHCO₃ and evaporated. Theresidue is extracted with 10% MeOH in CHCl₃, dried (MgSO₄) andevaporated. The residue is dissolved in H₂O, treated with an aq soln ofK₂CO₃ (4.69 g (34 mmol) and extracted with CHCl₃. The organic materialis dried (MgSO₄), evaporated and dried in vacuo to give 3.63 g (56%) ofbrown liquid. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 6.83 (d, 2H, J=6.62 Hz), 6.46 (d, 2H,J=6.62 Hz), 4.79 (s, 2H), 2.49 (m, 4H), 2.44 (m, 4H), 1.65 (m, 4H); MS(ESI) m/z 191.1 (M+H).

Intermediate 51 2-Bromo-N-methyl-N-(4-nitrophenyl)-acetamide

A mixture of 2.00 g (13.2 mmol) of N-methyl-4-nitroaniline and 1.46 g(14.5 mmol) of Et₃N in 20 mL of CH₂Cl₂ at O° C. under N₂ is treated witha solution of 5.33 g (26.4 mmol) of bromoacetyl bromide in 4 mL ofCH₂Cl₂. After 3.5 h, the reaction is poured into ice water and extractedwith CH₂Cl₂. The extract is treated with Darco, dried (MgSO₄) andevaporated. The residue is filtered through Magnesol (CHCl₃), evaporatedand dried in vacuo to give 3.57 g (100%) of yellow solid. ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆) δ 8.27 (d, 2H, J=7.47 Hz), 7.66 (d, 2H, J=7.47 Hz), 4.06 (s,2H), 3.28 (s, 3H); MS (ESI) m/z 273.0 (M+1).

Intermediate 52 N-Methyl-N-(4-nitrophenyl)-2-piperidin-1-yl-acetamide

A solution of 2.82 g (10.3 mmol) of2-Bromo-N-methyl-N-(4-nitrophenyl)-acetamide and 2.08 g (20.6 mmol) ofEt₃N in 30 mL of CH₂Cl₂ at 0° C. under N₂ is treated with 0.875 g (10.3mmol) of piperidine for 5 min at 0° C. and refluxed for 1.25 h. Thecooled reaction mixture is washed with H₂O, treated with Darco, dried(MgSO₄) and evaporated to give 3.00 g (100%) of brown oil. ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆) δ 8.25 (d, 2H, J=6.9 Hz), 7.63 (d, 2H, J=6.9 Hz), 3.30 (s,3H), 3.09 (s, 2H), 2.25 (s, 4H), 1.31 (m, 6H); MS (ESI) m/z 278.0 (M+H).

Intermediate 53 N-(4-Aminophenyl)-N-methyl-2-piperidin-1-yl-acetamide

A mixture of 3.12 g (11.3 mmol) ofN-Methyl-N-(4-nitrophenyl)-2-piperidin-1-yl-acetamide, 2.52 g (45.1mmol) of Fe powder and 2.99 g (56.5 mmol) of NH₄Cl in 65 mL of MeOH+25mL of H₂O is stirred and refluxed for 3.5 h. The cooled reaction isfiltered, the precipitate is washed with MeOH and the filtrate and washwere combined and evaporated. The residue is redissolved in H₂O,neutralized with K₂CO₃ and extracted with EtOAc. The combined extractswere treated with Darco, dried (MgSO₄), evaporated and dried in vacuo togive 2.36 g (85%) of brown oil. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆ δ 6.85 (d, 2H, J=7.1Hz), 6.51 (d, 2H, J=7.1 Hz), 3.30 (s, 2H), 2.78 (s, 3H), 2.24 (s, 4H),1.50 (m, 6H); MS (ESI) m/z 248.0 (M+H).

Intermediate 544-Dimethylaminomethylene-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one

A solution of 2.10 g (14.3 mmol) of 1,4-Dihydro-3(2H)-isoquinolinone and4.42 g (37.2 mmol) of N,N-dimethylformamide-DMA in 21 mL ofN,N-dimethylformamide is heated at 90° C. for 1 h. An additional 1.5 mLof N,N-dimethylformamide-DMA is added and heating is continued for 30min. Volatile material is removed and the residue is slurried with Et₂O,collected, washed with a large volume of Et₂O and dried in vacuo to give1.50 g (52%) of red-brown crystals: mp 188-190° C. (dec); ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆) δ 7.48 (s, 1H), 7.23 (m, 2H), 7.11 (d, 1H, J=6.96 Hz), 7.01(m, 1H), 6.87 (d, 1H, J=7.62 Hz), 4.11 (s, 2H), 2.88 (s, 6H); MS (ESI)m/z 203.1 (M+1). Analysis for C₁₂H₁₄N₂O.0.1H₂O: Calcd: C, 70.62; H,7.03; N, 13.73. Found: C, 70.75; H, 7.17; N, 13.40.

Intermediate 55 2-Phenyl-8H-pyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidine-5,7-dione

A solution of 0.670 g (2.61 mmol) of4-Carbamoylmethyl-2-phenyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic Acid and 0.528 g(3.26 mmol) of CDI in 20 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide is stirredovernight at 25° C. The solvent is evaporated and the residue is washedwith Et₂O (3×). The insoluble material is boiled with CHCl₃, collected,washed with hot CHCl₃ and Et₂O and dried in vacuo to give 0.372 g (60%)of yellow-orange crystals: mp 216-217.5° C. (dec); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ8.99 (s, 1H), 8.41 (m, 2H), 7.56 (m, 4H), 5.45 (s, 2H); HRMS (ESI) m/ecalcd for C₁₃H₉N₃O₂ 240.07645. found 240.07652 (M+H)⁺¹. Analysis forC₁₃H₉N₃O₂.0.25H₂O: Calcd: C, 64.05; H, 3.94; N, 17.24. Found: C, 63.67;H, 3.91; N, 17.38.

Intermediate 56 4-Carbamoylmethyl-2-phenyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic Acid

A solution of 2.65 g (9.56 mmol) of4-Methoxycarbonylmethyl-2-phenyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic Acid in 11.6 mLof conc NH₄OH is stirred at 25° C. for 3 h. The reaction is then dilutedwith H₂O, chilled in ice and acidified with 6M HCl. The product iscollected, washed with H₂O (2×) and dried in vacuo (low heat) to give1.55 g (63%) of orange solid: ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 9.17 (s, 1H), 8.44 (m,2H), 7.67 (s, 1H), 7.60 (m, 3H), 7.02 (s, 1H), 4.12 (s, 2H); MS (ESI))m/z 256. (M−H). Analysis for C₁₃H₁₁N₃O₃. 0.5H₂O: Calcd: C, 58.63; H,4.55; N, 15.78. Found: C, 58.88; H, 4.53; N, 15.46.

Intermediate 57 4-Methoxycarbonylmethyl-2-phenyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylicAcid

A solution of 3.00 g (14.0 mmol) of4-Methyl-2-phenyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic Acid and 2.53 g (28.0 mmol) ofdimethyl carbonate in 75 mL of THF is added dropwise with rapid overheadstirring to a slurry of 6.00 g (56.1 mmol) of LDA in 24 mL of THF at−78° C. The mixture is stirred at 25° C. for 5 h and then chilled to−78° C. The reaction is added all at once and rapidly (overheadstirring) to 81 mL (1.40 mol) of glacial HOAc in 210 mL of THF, alsoheld at −78° C. The mixture is warmed to 25° C. and the THF and someHOAc is removed. Water (180 mL) is added and the product is extractedinto EtOAc. The extract is washed with H₂O (5×), dried (MgSO₄) andevaporated. The residue is dissolved in excess aqueous NaHCO₃ andextracted with Et₂O (5×). These washes were discarded. The aqueoussolution is acidified with 2M HCl and extracted with Et₂O. The etherealextracts were backwashed with H₂O (6×), dried (MgSO₄) and evaporated togive 3.4 g (89%) of orange crystals: mp 173-175° C. (dec); ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆) δ 9.29 (s, 1H), 8.44 (m, 2H), 7.60 (m, 3H), 4.45 (s, 2H), 3.65(s, 3H); MS (ESI) m/z 271.0 (M−H). Analysis for C₁₄H₁₂N₂O: Calcd: C,61.76; H, 4.44; N, 10.29. Found: C, 61.90; H, 4.73; N, 10.11.

Intermediate 58 5-Hydroxy-2-iodo-benzonitrile

3-Hydroxy-benzonitrile (15 g, 0.126 mol) and iodine monochloride (28 g,0.172 mol) is heated in acetic acid for 15 hours at 45° C. H₂O is addedto precipitate the product out. After the precipitate is collected andwashed with Na₂SO₃, the residue is chromatographed with chloroform toget the product (2 g, 7%). MS (ESI): 244.0 (M−1)⁻¹.

Intermediate 59 4-Methyl-2-phenyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic Acid

The preparation of this compound followed the literature procedureexactly: P. Schenone, L. Sansebastiano, L. Mosti J. HeterocyclicChemistry, 27, 295 (1990). Starting from 17.0 g (70.2 mmol) of4-Methyl-2-phenyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid ethyl ester, there isobtained 13.8 g (92%) of white solid.

Intermediate 60 6-Cyclopentyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

To 6-bromo-1,3-bis-(tert-butyl-dimethyl-silanyloxy)-isoquinoline (1.76g, 3.75 mmole) is added tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium (110 mg,0.095 mmole) and 2M cyclopentyl magnesium bromide in ether (3.0 mL, 6.0mmole). This mixture is heated using a microwave reactor at 75° C. for600 sec. The mixture is cooled to room temperature, transferred to aflask with THF and water, then 2M hydrochloric acid (20 mL) is added andstirred for 4 hours at room temperature. The organic solvents wereremoved in vacuo, the mixture extracted with ethyl acetate, the organiclayer dried over sodium sulfate filtered, evaporated and chromatographedwith hexanes-ethyl acetate on silica gel to give a white solid, 268 mg(31%) MS (ESI): m/z 230.2 (M+H).

Intermediate 61(4E)-4-(Methoxymethylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-6-carboxylicacid

Trimethyl orthoformate (0.114 mL, 1.04 mmol) is added to a solution of1,3-Dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinoline-6-carboxylic acid (102.5 mg,0.5 mmol) in acetic anhydride (0.8 mL) and N,N-dimethylformamide (0.2mL). After it is heated at 125° C. for 30 min, it is cooled and filteredto collected 75 mg (60%) of the title compound as a yellow solid. MS(ESI) m/z 246.1 (M−1).

Intermediate 62(4E)-4-(Methoxymethylene)-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.1 g, 0.442 mmol) isdissolved in acetic anhydride (0.6 mL), N,N-dimethylformamide (0.15 mL)and trimethyl orthoformate (0.1 mL, 0.919 mmol). After heating at 120°C. for 0.5 h, it is cooled and the solid is filtered and washedsuccessively with acetic anhydride, ether and hexane to yield 47 mg(40%) solid of the title compound; mp 272-273° C.; HRMS (ESI) m/z calcdfor C₁₅H₁₂N₂O₃ 269.09207. found 269.09210 (M+H)⁺¹.

Intermediate 63(4E)-4-(Methoxymethylene)-6-nitroisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a stirred mixture of 0.41 g (2.0 mmol) of6-nitroisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione, 3.2 ml (34 mmol) of Ac₂O, and 0.80ml of N,N-dimethylformamide is added 0.44 ml (4.0 mmol) of trimethylorthoformate. The mixture is heated to 125° and maintained for 30 m,cooled, diluted with ether, and stirred for 10 m. The resulting brownsolid is filtered, washed with ether, and dried to give 372 mg (74%); 1HNMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 11.55 (s, 1H), 8.99 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 8.30 (d, J=8.6Hz, 1H), 8.19 (dd J=2.0, 8.6 Hz, 1H), 4.33 (s, 3H).

Intermediate 64N-[(4E)-1,3-Dioxo-4-(methoxy)methylene-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]acetamide

To a stirred mixture of 90 mg (0.50 mmol) of6-aminoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H) -dione, 0.80 ml (8.5 mmol) of Ac₂O, and0.20 ml of N,N-dimethylformamide is added 0.11 ml 1.0 mmol) of trimethylorthoformate. The mixture is heated to 125° and maintained for 30 m,cooled, diluted with ether, and stirred for 10 minutes. The resultingamber solid is filtered, washed with ether, and dried to give 96 mg(74%); MS (ES+) m/z 261.1 (M+H)⁺¹.

Intermediate 65(4E)-N-Methyl-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a stirred mixture of 0.35 g (2.0 mmol) of(N-methyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione, 3.2 ml of Ac₂O, and 0.80 ml ofN,N-dimethylformamide is added 0.44 ml (4.0 mmol) of (MeO)₃CH at 25° C.The mixture is stirred at 125° C. for 30 m, cooled, and concentratedunder high vacuum. The residue is recrystallized from Et₂O-hexane togive 0.20 g of tan solid, mp 145-150° C. (dec); MS (ES+) m/z 218.2(M+H)⁺¹: Analysis for C₁₂H₁₁NO₃: Calcd: C, 66.35; H, 5.10; N, 6.45.Found: C, 65.98; H, 4.99; N, 6.42.

Intermediate 66 6-Bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

6-Bromo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (120 mg, 0.500 mmol) and trimethylorthoformate (106 mg, 1.00 mmol) were suspended in 1.25 ml of a 1:4ratio mixture of acetic anhydride and N,N-dimethylformamide. Mixture isheated at 125° C. for 2 hours causing a yellow solid to form. Mixture iscooled to room temperature and filtered. Residue is washed with 20 ml ofethyl ether to afford the product as a yellow solid (109 mg, 0.380 mmol,77%); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 4.25 (s, 3H), 7.60 (dd, J=1.9, 8.4 Hz, 1H),7.96 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 8.07 (s, 1H), 8.36 (d, J=1.9 Hz, 1H), 11.38 (s,1H); mass spectrum [(+) ESI], m/z 282/284 (M+H)⁺.

Intermediate 676-Cyclopentyl-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of 6-cyclopentyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (222 mg, 0.97mmole), 10 mL of acetic acid and trimethylorthoformate (212 mg, 2.0mmole) is stirred and heated to 90° C. After 2 hours at that temperaturethe reaction mixture is cooled and the solvents were removed in-vacuoand the residue taken up in 4% methanol in dichloromethane, passedthrough a short pad of Florisil and eluted with 4% methanol indichloromethane. The eluate is evaporated and the product is treatedwith 4:1 hexanes-ethyl acetate and collected by filtration to give ayellow solid, 165 mg, (62%), MS (ES+): m/z 272.2 (M+H).

Intermediate 68 2-Aminomethyl-5-methoxy-pyrimidin-4-ol

The 2-(4-Hydroxy-5-methoxy-pyrimidin-2-ylmethyl)-isoindole-1,3-dione (50mg, 0.18 mmol) is suspended in EtOH (2 mL) and to which NH₂NH₂ (0.5 mL)is added and the mixture is stirred till no starting material left. Theprecipitate is filtered and the filtrate is concentrated to provide thedesired product, which is used directly without further treatment. MS(ESI): 156 (M+1)⁺¹.

Intermediate 69 4-Chloromethyl-2-methoxy-biphenyl

(2-Methoxy-biphenyl-4-yl)-methanol (170 mg, 0.79 mmol) [PCT Int. Appl.1999, WO 9955726 A1 19991104] is dissolved in CH₂Cl₂ (2 mL) and cooledto 0° C. SOCl₂ (1 mL) is then added dropwise. The mixture is thenallowed to stir till no starting material left. The volatiles were thenremoved and the crude product is employed in the next step directly.

Intermediate 70 4-Azidomethyl-2-methoxy-biphenyl

4-Chloromethyl-2-methoxy-biphenyl (obtained from the above reaction) isdissolved in CH₂Cl₂ (3 mL) and cooled to −78° C. BBr₃ (3 mL, 1 Msolution in CH₂Cl₂, 3 mmol) is added. The cooling bath is then removedand the mixture is allowed to stir at room temperature for 1 hour.Analysis of Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC) suggests the consumption ofthe starting material. The mixture is quenched with ice water and themethylene chloride layer is dried and concentrated. The residue ispassed through a column to obtain a pure product. This product (170 mg)is then dissolved in N,N-dimethylformamide (5 mL) and to which NaN₃ (100mg, 1.53 mmol) is added at room temperature. The reaction is monitoredby TLC. After around 1 hour, analysis of the TLC suggests theconsumption of starting material. Et₂O and H₂O were then added and theether layer is washed with water and dried over Na₂SO₄. Removal of etherprovided the desired azide (100 mg, 53% over three steps).

Intermediate 71 4-Aminomethyl-biphenyl-2-ol

4-Azidomethyl-2-methoxy-biphenyl (100 mg, 0.42 mmol) is dissolved in THF(5 mL) and H₂O (0.5 mL) and to which PPh₃ (100 mg, 0.38 mmol) is added.The mixture is allowed to stir at room temperature overnight. Afteranalysis of TLC suggested the disappearance of the starting azide, thereaction is stopped and THF evaporated. The residue is purified throughchromatography to provide the title compound (84 mg, 100%).

Intermediate 72 4-Butyl-3-methoxy-benzoic acid methyl ester

4-Iodo-3-methoxy-benzoic acid methyl ester (292 mg, 1 mmol) andPd₂(dba)3.CHCl3 (25 mg, 0.025 mmol) and P(tBu)₃ (0.25 mL, 10% in hexane,0.08 mmol) and n-BuZnBr (4 mL, 0.5 M in THF, 2.0 mmol) is mixed inN,N-dimethylformamide (4 mL) together and degassed. After stirring atroom temperature for 1 hour, analysis of TLC suggested no startingmaterial left and reaction is stopped. Et₂O and H₂O were then added andthe ether layer is washed with water and dried. After the removal ofether, the residue is directly used in the next step after pass througha short column.

Intermediate 73 (4-Butyl-3-methoxy-phenyl)-methanol

4-Butyl-3-methoxy-benzoic acid methyl ester (obtained from the abovestep) is allowed to dissolve in ether and cooled. LiAlH₄ (70 mg, 1.84mmol) is then added and the suspension is then stirred overnight. Afteraqueous work up, the alcohol is isolated and used directly in the nextstep.

Intermediate 74 1-Butyl-4-chloromethyl-2-methoxy-benzene

Following the same procedure for the preparation of4-Chloromethyl-2-methoxy-biphenyl, the title compound is prepared from(4-Butyl-3-methoxy-phenyl)-methanol (crude material from the previousstep). The crude material is used directly in the next step.

Intermediate 75 4-Azidomethyl-1-butyl-2-methoxy-benzene

Following the same procedure for the preparation of4-Azidomethyl-2-methoxy-biphenyl, the title compound is prepared from1-Butyl-4-chloromethyl-2-methoxy-benzene (crude material from theprevious step) in 36% yield (overall yield for 4 steps).

Intermediate 76 5-Aminomethyl-2-butyl-phenol

Following the same procedure for the preparation of4-Aminomethyl-biphenyl-2-ol the title compound is prepared from4-Azidomethyl-1-butyl-2-methoxy-benzene (78 mg, 0.36 mmol) in 83% yield.

Intermediate 77 4′-Fluoro-2-methoxy-biphenyl-4-carboxylic acid methylester

4-Iodo-3-methoxy-benzoic acid methyl ester (292 mg, 1 mmol) andpara-fluorophenylboronic acid (160 mg, 1.14 mmol) and Pd(PPh₃)₄ (80 mg,0.069 mmol) and Cs₂CO₃ (600 mg, 1.84 mmol) is mixed inN,N-dimethylformamide (10 mL) and degassed and then heated at 100° C.for 4 hours. After which, the mixture is allowed to cool to roomtemperature and an aqueous work up is performed and the residue purifiedto afford the desired product (240 mg, 92%).

Intermediate 78 (4′-Fluoro-2-methoxy-biphenyl-4-yl)-methanol

4′-Fluoro-2-methoxy-biphenyl-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester (220 mg,0.85 mmol) is allowed to dissolve in ether and cooled. LiAlH₄ (80 mg,2.12 mmol) is then added and the suspension is then stirred overnight.After aqueous work up, the alcohol is isolated and used directly in thenext step.

Intermediate 79 4-Chloromethyl-4′-fluoro-2-methoxy-biphenyl

Following the same procedure for the preparation of4-Chloromethyl-2-methoxy-biphenyl, the title compound is prepared from(4′-Fluoro-2-methoxy-biphenyl-4-yl)-methanol (crude material from theprevious step). The crude material is used directly in the next step.

Intermediate 80 4-Azidomethyl-4′-fluoro-biphenyl-2-ol

Following the same procedure for the preparation of4-Azidomethyl-biphenyl-2-ol, the title compound is prepared from1-Butyl-4-chloromethyl-2-methoxy-benzene (crude material from theprevious step). The crude material is used in the next step.

Intermediate 81 4-Aminomethyl-4′-fluoro-biphenyl-2-ol

Following the same procedure for the preparation of4-Aminomethyl-biphenyl-2-ol, the title compound is prepared from4-Azidomethyl-4′-fluoro-biphenyl-2-ol (crude material from the previousstep) in 54% yield (over 4 steps). MS (ESI): 218 (M+1)⁺¹.

Intermediate 826-Furan-2-yl-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

6-Bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (1.24 g, 4.4 mmol)and PdCl₂(PPh₃)₂ (200 mg, 0.28 mmol) and 2-furyltributyltin (2 g, 5.6mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (20 mL) is degassed and heated at 100° C.for 1 hour. Upon cooling to room temperature, the product precipitatedout. After filtration, the precipitate is washed with Et₂O and dried toprovide the desired product (800 mg, 68%). MS (ESI): 270.1 (M+1)⁺¹.

Intermediate 83 5-Hydroxy-2-iodo-benzonitrile

3-Hydroxy-benzonitrile (15 g, 0.126 mol) and iodine monochloride (28 g,0.172 mol) is heated in acetic acid for 15 hours at 45° C. H₂O is addedto precipitate the product out. After the precipitate is collected andwashed with Na₂SO₃, the residue is chromatographed with chloroform toget the product (2 g, 7%).

Intermediate 84 3-Aminomethyl-4-iodo-phenol

To a solution of 5-Hydroxy-2-iodo-benzonitrile (245 mg, 1 mmol) in THF(3 mL) is added BH₃.THF (6 mL, 1 M solution in THF) under N₂. Themixture is then allowed to stir at room temperature for 24 hours. Thereaction is then quenched with 6N HCl. THF is then removed and theaqueous layer is then neutralized with ammonium hydroxide to pH 9. Themixture is then extracted with CHCl₃/MeOH (9:1). The organic layer driedand evaporated and the residue is chromatographed to provide the desiredproduct (80 mg, 32%).

Intermediate 85 2-Furan-2-yl-5-hydroxy-benzonitrile

5-Hydroxy-2-iodo-benzonitrile (200 mg, 0.82 mmol) and PdCl₂(PPh₃)₂ (20mg, 0.028 mmol) and 2-furyltributyltin (400 g, 1.12 mmol) inN,N-dimethylformamide (5 mL) is degassed and heated at 100° C. for 15min. After the mixture cooled to room temperature, an aqueous work up isperformed and the product is isolated from chromatography (100 mg, 66%).MS (ESI): 184 (M−1)⁻¹.

Intermediate 86 3-Aminomethyl-4-furan-2-yl-phenol

2-Furan-2-yl-5-hydroxy-benzonitrile (100 mg, 0.54 mmol) is dissolved inEtOH (10 mL) to which Raney Ni (excess) is added. The mixture issubjected to hydrogenation under H₂ (50 psi) for overnight. The mixtureis then filtered and solvent removed to afford the crude product, whichis carried over to the next step without further purification.

Intermediate 87 5-Aminomethyl-2-iodo-phenol

To a solution of 3-Hydroxy-4-iodo-benzonitrile (300 mg, 1.22 mmol) inTHF (5 mL) is added BH₃.THF (10 mL, 1 M solution in THF, 10 mmol) underN₂. The mixture is then allowed to stir at room temperature for 24hours. The reaction is quenched with 6N HCl. THF is removed and theaqueous layer is neutralized with ammonium hydroxide to pH 9. Themixture is extracted with CHCl₃/MeOH (9:1). The organic layer dried andevaporated and the residue is chromatographed to provide the desiredproduct (60 mg, 20%). MS (ESI): 250 (M+1)⁻¹.

Intermediate 88 4-Iodo-3-methoxymethoxy-benzonitrile

3-hydroxy-4-iodobenzonitrile (500 mg, 2.04 mmol) and MOMCl (350 mg, 4.37mmol) were dissolved in anhydrous N,N-dimethylformamide (5 mL) andcooled to 0° C. NaH (100 mg, 60% suspension in mineral oil, 2.5 mmol) isthen added. The resulting mixture is allowed to stir at room temperaturefor 1 h before TLC analysis suggested the consumption of the startingiodide. Ether is then added and washed with H₂O (3×20 mL) and brine.After drying over Na₂SO₄, the ether is removed and the residue ispurified through chromatography to afford the desired MOM ether (570 mg,96%). ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.90 (1H, d, J=8.01 Hz), 7.32 (1H, d,J=1.7 Hz), 7.03 (1H, dd, J=8.01 and 1.71 Hz), 5.27 (2H, s), 3.51 (3H,s).

Intermediate 89 4-Furan-3-yl-3-methoxymethoxy-benzonitrile

4-Iodo-3-methoxymethoxy-benzonitrile (150 mg, 0.52 mmol) and3-furanboronic acid (96 mg, 0.86 mmol) and Pd(PPh3)4 (60 mg, 0.052 mmol)and Cs₂CO₃ (500 mg, 1.53 mmol) is mixed in N,N-dimethylformamide (10 mL)and degassed and then heated at 100° C. for 4 hours. After which, themixture is allowed to cool to room temperature and an aqueous work up isperformed and the residue purified to afford the desired product (100mg, 84%).

Intermediate 90 4-Furan-3-yl-3-methoxymethoxy-benzylamine

The cyanide obtained above (120 mg, 0.52 mmol) is then dissolved inether (10 mL). The resulting solution is slowly added to a suspension ofLiAlH₄ (100 mg, 2.6 mmol) in Et₂O. After addition, the mixture isstirred for another 10 min before quenching with H₂O and 5 N NaOH. Afterwhich, EtOAc is added and the organic layer is collected and washed withbrine and dried over Na₂SO₄. Removal of the solvent provided the crudeamine (90 mg, 74%).

Intermediate 91 4-Furan-2-yl-3-hydroxy-benzonitrile

3-Hydroxy-4-iodo-benzonitrile (120 mg, 0.49 mmol) and PdCl₂(PPh₃)₂ (35mg, 0.049 mmol) and 2-furyltributyltin (200 g, 0.56 mmol) inN,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) (5 mL) is degassed and heated at 100° C. for30 minutes (min). After the mixture cooled to room temperature, anaqueous work up is performed and the product is isolated fromchromatography (80 mg, 88%).

Intermediate 92 5-Aminomethyl-2-furan-2-yl-phenol

To a solution of 4-Furan-2-yl-3-hydroxy-benzonitrile (180 mg, 0.97 mmol)in THF (5 mL) is added BH₃.THF (5 mL, 1 M solution in THF, 5 mmol) underN₂. The mixture is then allowed to stir at room temperature for 24hours. The reaction is then quenched with 6N HCl. THF is then removedand the aqueous layer is then neutralized with ammonium hydroxide to pH9. The mixture is then extracted with CHCl₃/MeOH (9:1). The organiclayer dried and evaporated and the residue is chromatographed to providethe desired product (60 mg, 33%). MS (ESI): 190 (M+1)⁺¹.

Intermediate 93 3-Methoxymethoxy-4-pyridin-2-yl-benzonitrile

The 4-Iodo-3-methoxymethoxy-benzonitrile (190 mg, 0.66 mmol) and2-pyridinyl tributyltin (370 mg, 1 mmol) and PdCl₂(PPh₃)₂ (60 mg, 0.084mmol) and CuI (40 mg, 0.21 mmol) were mixed in N,N-dimethylformamide (10mL). This mixture is then degassed and heated at 100° C. for 1 h. TLCsuggested full conversion and after aqueous workup, the residue ispurified through chromatography to yield the desired product (162 mg,93%). ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 8.74 (1H, m), 7.26-7.91 (6H, m), 5.22(2H, s), 3.48 (3H, s). MS (ESI): 241 (M+1)⁺¹.

Intermediate 94 3-Methoxymethoxy-4-pyridin-2-yl-benzylamine

3-Methoxymethoxy-4-pyridin-2-yl-benzonitrile (160 mg, 0.67 mmol) is thendissolved in ether (10 mL). The resulting solution is slowly added to asuspension of LiAlH₄ (100 mg, 2.6 mmol) in Et₂O. After addition, themixture is stirred for another 10 min before quenched with H₂O and 5 NNaOH. After which, EtOAc is added and the organic layer is collected andwashed with brine and dried over Na₂SO₄. Removal of the solvent providedthe crude amine, which is used directly in the next step. MS (ESI): 245(M+1)⁺¹.

Intermediate 95 5-Aminomethyl-2-pyridin-2-yl-phenol

This MOM protected amine (crude material from above) is then dissolvedin 2N aq HCl/MeOH (1:1). The solution resulted is heated at reflux for15 min and TLC suggested no starting material left. The mixture is thenallowed to cool to room temperature and basified with aqueous ammoniumhydroxide and the product is extracted with CH₂Cl₂/MeOH (9:1). Theorganic layer is dried. After removal of the solvent, the residue ispurified with chromatography to provide the desired primary amine (63mg, 47% over two steps). ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl3) δ8.50 (1H, m),7.76-7.92 (3H, m), 7.24 (1H, m), 6.86-6.97 (2H, m), 3.87 (2H, s). MS(ESI): 201 (M+1)⁺¹.

Intermediate 96 3-Methoxymethoxy-4-pyridin-4-yl-benzonitrile

The 4-Iodo-3-methoxymethoxy-benzonitrile (200 mg, 0.69 mmol) and4-pyridinyl tributyltin (360 mg, 0.97 mmol) and PdCl₂(PPh₃)₂ (60 mg,0.084 mmol) and CuI (20 mg, 0.11 mmol) were mixed inN,N-dimethylformamide (10 mL). This mixture is then degassed and heatedat 100° C. for 4 h. TLC suggested full conversion and after aqueousworkup, the residue is purified through chromatography to yield thedesired product (122 mg, 64%).

Intermediate 97 3-Methoxymethoxy-4-pyridin-4-yl-benzylamine

3-Methoxymethoxy-4-pyridin-4-yl-benzonitrile (122 mg, 0.51 mmol) isdissolved in ether (10 mL). The resulting solution is slowly added to asuspension of LiAlH₄ (100 mg, 2.6 mmol) in Et₂O. After addition, themixture is stirred for another 10 min before quenched with H₂O and 5 NNaOH. After which, EtOAc is added and the organic layer is collected andwashed with brine and dried over Na₂SO₄. Removal of the solvent providedthe crude amine, which is used directly in the next step. MS (ESI): 245(M+1)⁺¹.

Intermediate 98 5-Aminomethyl-2-pyridin-4-yl-phenol

This MOM protected amine (crude material from above) is dissolved in 2Naq HCl/MeOH (1:1). The resulting solution is heated at reflux for 15 minand TLC indicated that no starting material is left. The mixture is thenallowed to cool to room temperature and basified with aqueous ammoniumhydroxide and the product is extracted with CH₂Cl₂/MeOH (9:1). Theorganic layer is dried. After removal of the solvent, the residue ispurified with chromatography to provide the desired primary amine (40mg, 39% over two steps). MS (ESI): 201 (M+1)⁺¹.

Intermediate 99 3-Methoxymethoxy-4-pyridin-3-yl-benzonitrile

The 4-Iodo-3-methoxymethoxy-benzonitrile (200 mg, 0.69 mmol) and4-pyridinyl tributyltin (360 mg, 0.97 mmol) and PdCl₂(PPh₃)₂ (60 mg,0.084 mmol) and CuI (20 mg, 0.11 mmol) were mixed inN,N-dimethylformamide (10 mL). This mixture is then degassed and heatedat 100° C. for 3 h. TLC suggested full conversion and after aqueousworkup, the residue is purified through chromatography to yield thedesired product (150 mg, 79%).

Intermediate 100 3-Methoxymethoxy-4-pyridin-3-yl-benzylamine

3-Methoxymethoxy-4-pyridin-4-yl-benzonitrile (150 mg, 0.63 mmol) is thendissolved in ether (10 mL). The resulting solution is slowly added to asuspension of LiAlH₄ (100 mg, 2.6 mmol) in Et₂O. After addition, themixture is stirred for another 10 min before quenched with H₂O and 5 NNaOH. After which, EtOAc is added and the organic layer is collected andwashed with brine and dried over Na₂SO₄. Removal of the solvent providedthe crude amine, used directly in the next step. MS (ESI): 245 (M+1)⁺¹.

Intermediate 101 5-Aminomethyl-2-pyridin-3-yl-phenol

This MOM protected amine (crude material from above) is dissolved in 2Naq HCl/MeOH (1:1). The resulting solution is heated at reflux for 15 minand TLC indicated that no starting material is left. The mixture is thenallowed to cool to room temperature and basified with aqueous ammoniumhydroxide. The product is extracted with CH₂Cl₂/MeOH (9:1). The organiclayer is dried. After removal of the solvent, the residue is purifiedwith chromatography to provide the desired primary amine (53 mg, 42%over two steps). MS (ESI): 201 (M+1)⁺¹.

Intermediate 102 3′-Formyl-2-methoxymethoxy-biphenyl-4-carbonitrile

4-Iodo-3-methoxymethoxy-benzonitrile (600 mg, 2.08 mmol),3-formylphenylboronic acid (450 mg, 3.0 mmol), Pd(PPh₃)₄ (200 mg, 0.17mmol) and Cs₂CO₃ (1.2 g, 3.7 mmol) were mixed in N,N-dimethylformamide(15 mL), degassed and heated at 100° C. for 2 hours. After which, themixture is allowed to cool to room temperature, an aqueous work up isperformed, and the residue purified to afford the desired product (500mg, 90%).

Intermediate 1033′-Dimethylaminomethyl-2-methoxymethoxy-biphenyl-4-carbonitrile

3′-Formyl-2-methoxymethoxy-biphenyl-4-carbonitrile (128 mg, 0.48 mmol)is dissolved in CH₂Cl₂ (5 mL), and to which dimethylamine (2 mL, 2 Msolution in THF, 4 mmol) is added. Triacetylborohydride (300 mg, 1.59mmol) is added and the mixture is stirred at room temperature for 1 hourbefore it is quenched with ice water. The organic layer is washed withNH₄OH and dried over Na₂SO₄. After concentration, the residue isdirectly used in the next step. MS (ESI): 297 (M+1)⁺¹.

Intermediate 104C-(3′-Dimethylaminomethyl-2-methoxymethoxy-biphenyl-4-yl)-methylamine

3′-Dimethylaminomethyl-2-methoxymethoxy-biphenyl-4-carbonitrile (crudematerial from above) is dissolved in ether (10 mL). The resultingsolution is slowly added to a suspension of LiAlH₄ (100 mg, 2.6 mmol) inEt₂O. After addition, the mixture is stirred for another 10 min beforequenching with H₂O and 5 N NaOH. After which, EtOAc is added and theorganic layer is collected and washed with brine and dried over Na₂SO₄.Removal of the solvent provided the crude amine, which is used directlyin the next step. MS (ESI): 301 (M+1)⁺¹.

Intermediate 105 4-Aminomethyl-3′-dimethylaminomethyl-biphenyl-2-ol

This MOM protected amine (crude material from above) is dissolved in 2Naq HCl/MeOH (1:1). The resulting solution is heated at reflux for 15 minand TLC indicated that no starting material is left. The mixture isallowed to cool to room temperature and basified with aqueous ammoniumhydroxide. The product is extracted with CH₂Cl₂/MeOH (9:1). The organiclayer is dried. After removal of the solvent, the residue ischromatography purified to provide the desired primary amine (50 mg, 40%over three steps). MS (ESI): 257 (M+1)⁺¹.

Intermediate 106 4-Bromo-2-fluoro-5-methoxy-benzaldehyde

To a N₂ purged flask is added TiCl₄ (0.44 mL) followed by2-Bromo-4-fluoro-1-methoxy-benzene (400 mg, 1.95 mmol). The stirredmixture is cooled in an ice water bath and treated dropwise with1,1-dichloromethyl methyl ether (0.35 mL, 1.95 mmol). After stirring for90 minutes, the resulting slurry is treated with CH₂Cl₂ (200 mL) andreaction is allowed to warm up to room temperature. After passingthrough a column, the title compound is isolated (220 mg, 48%). MS(ESI): 232.9 (M+1)⁺¹.

Intermediate 107 4-Bromo-2-fluoro-5-hydroxy-benzaldehyde

4-Bromo-2-fluoro-5-methoxy-benzaldehyde (100 mg, 0.43 mmol) is dissolvedin CH₂Cl₂ and cooled to −78° C. and then BBr₃ (2 mL, 1 M solution inCH₂Cl₂, 2 mmol) is added. The resulting mixture is allowed to stir atroom temperature until no starting material is left. The reaction isquenched and the product is isolated after chromatography (60 mg, 57%).MS (ESI): 216.9 (M−1)⁻¹.

Intermediate 108 4-Bromo-2-fluoro-5-methoxymethoxy-benzaldehyde

4-Bromo-2-fluoro-5-hydroxy-benzaldehyde (750 mg, 3.41 mmol) and MOMCl(545 mg, 6.82 mmol) were dissolved in anhydrous N,N-dimethylformamide (5mL) and cooled to 0° C. NaH (160 mg, 60% suspension in mineral oil, 4mmol) is then added. The resulting mixture is allowed to stir at roomtemperature for 1 h. Ether is then added and washed with H₂O (3×20 mL)and brine. After dried over Na₂SO₄, the ether is removed and the residueis purified through chromatography to afford the desired MOM ether (700mg, 78%).

Intermediate 109 2-Fluoro-4-furan-3-yl-5-methoxymethoxy-benzaldehyde

4-Bromo-2-fluoro-5-methoxymethoxy-benzaldehyde (160 mg, 0.61 mmol) and3-furanboronic acid (100 mg, 0.90 mmol) and Pd(PPh₃)₄ (60 mg, 0.052mmol) and Cs₂CO₃ (400 mg, 1.23 mmol) were mixed in N,N-dimethylformamide(10 mL) and degassed and then heated at 100° C. for 1 hour. The mixtureis allowed to cool to room temperature and an aqueous work up isperformed. The residue is purified to afford the desired product (60 mg,39%).

Intermediate 110 2-Fluoro-4-furan-3-yl-5-methoxymethoxy-benzaldehydeO-methyl-oxime

2-Fluoro-4-furan-3-yl-5-methoxymethoxy-benzaldehyde (200 mg, 0.8 mmol)is dissolved in pyridine (5 mL). Methoxy]amine hydrochloride (100 mg,1.2 mmol) is added. The mixture is stirred at room temperature for 1hour, the pyridine is evaporated and the product purified throughchromatography (248 mg, 100%). MS (ESI): 280 (M+1)⁺¹.

Intermediate 111 2-Fluoro-4-furan-3-yl-5-methoxymethoxy-benzaldehydeO-methyl-oxime

The oxime ether (248 mg, 0.8 mmol) is dissolved in ether and LiAlH₄ (250mg, 6.57 mmol) is added. The resulting mixture is heated at reflux for20 minutes and then quenched with EtOAc and 5 N NaOH. The product isextracted out with EtOAc. After the ethyl acetate layer is dried andevaporated, the product obtained is directly used in the next step. MS(ESI): 252 (M+1)⁺¹.

Intermediate 112 5-Aminomethyl-4-fluoro-2-furan-3-yl-phenol

The MOM protected amine (crude material from above) is dissolved in 2Naq HCl/MeOH (1:1). The resulting solution is heated at reflux for 15minutes and TLC suggested no starting material is left. The mixture isallowed to cool to room temperature and basified with aqueous ammoniumhydroxide and the product is extracted with CH₂Cl₂/MeOH (9:1). Theorganic layer is dried. After removal of the solvent, the product ispurified with chromatography (96 mg, 58% over two steps). MS (ESI):208(M+1)⁺¹.

Intermediate 113 4-tert-Butyl-2-carboxymethyl-benzoic acid

To a magnetically stirred solution of diisopropyl amine (0.75 g, 7.4mmol) in THF (5 mL) at −30° C. is added BuLi (3.4 mL, 2.5 M in hexanes,8.5 mmol). The mixture is stirred for 10 minutes at this temperature andcooled to −78° C. A solution of 4-tert-Butyl-2-methyl-benzoic acid [J.Am. Chem. Soc. 1944, 66, 154] (250 mg, 1.3 mmol) and dimethylcarbonate(150 mg, 1.67 mmol) in THF (3 mL) is added dropwise at −78° C. Themixture is allowed to stir at this temperature for 2 hours before it isallowed to warm to room temperature. The mixture is quenched with MeOHand water once it reached room temperature. After removal of THF, thewater layer is extracted with ether. The water layer is acidified withHCl and the product is extracted from ether. After chromatography, thetitle compound is isolated pure (125 mg, 41%). MS (ESI): 237.1 (M+1)⁺¹.

Intermediate 114 6-tert-Butyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

4-tert-Butyl-2-carboxymethyl-benzoic acid (90 mg, 0.38 mmol) and urea(45 mg, 0.75 mmol) were grinded and mixed in a round bottle flask, thenplaced into an oil bath, preheated to 145° C. The flask is kept at thistemperature for 1 hour before it is cooled to room temperature.Chromatography of the residue afforded the title compound (45 mg, 55%).MS (ESI): 216.1 (M−1)⁻¹.

Intermediate 1156-tert-Butyl-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

6-tert-Butyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (45 mg, 0.21 mmol) is dissolvedin N,N-dimethylformamide (1 mL) and acetic anhydride (2 mL).Trimethylorthoformate (0.2 mL) is added and the mixture is heated to120° C. for 1 hour. The volatiles were removed under vacuum and theresidue passed through a column to afford the crude product, is useddirectly in the next step. MS (ESI): 258.3 (M−1)⁻¹.

Intermediate 116 4-(4-Nitro-phenyl)-pyridine

To a 25 mL round bottom flask is added 1-bromo-4-nitrobenzene (404 mg,2.0 mmol), 4-pyridinylboronic acid (248 mg, 2.0 mmol), Na₂CO₃ (424 mg,4.0 mmol) and Pd(PPh₃)₄ (100 mg, 0.087 mmol), DME (10 mL) and H₂O (3mL). The mixture is degassed and heated at reflux for 14 h. TLC is usedto establish the completion of starting bromide, the mixture is allowedto cool to room temperature. EtOAc is added, and the EtOAc layer iswashed with H₂O (15 mL) and brine (10 mL) and dried over MgSO₄. Afterremoval of EtOAc, the resulting residue is subjected to flashchromatography with CH₂Cl₂/EtOAc (3:1) as eluent to provide the couplingproduct 4-(4-nitro-phenyl)-pyridine (288 mg, 72%). ¹H NMR (400 MHz,CDCl₃) ∂ 8.75 (2H, dd, J=6.0 and 2.8 Hz), 8.36 (2H, dd, J=9.6 and 3.2Hz), 7.80 (2H, dd, J=8.8 and 2.4 Hz), 7.54 (2H, dd, J=5.6 and 2.0 Hz).

Intermediate 117 4-Pyridin-4-yl-phenylamine

4-(4-nitro-phenyl)-pyridine (250 mg, 1.25 mmol) is dissolved in MeOH (20mL). To this solution is added FeCl₃.6H₂O (24 mg, 0.09 mmol) and activecharcoal (12 mg, 1.0 mmol). The suspension is heated to reflux.Hydrazine hydrate (1.3 mL) is added, and reflux is continued for 3 h.After the mixture is cooled to room temperature, the active charcoal isfiltered off through Celite, and the MeOH is removed under reducedpressure. The residue is purified with flash chromatography to providethe 4-pyridin-4-yl-phenylamine (200 mg, 94%). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) ∂8.57 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.44-7.52 (4H, m), 6.77 (2H, d, J=7.2 Hz), 3.87(2H, br); MS (ESI) m/z 171 (M+H)⁺¹.

Intermediate 118 4-Chloro-3,5-dimethyl-1-(4-nitro-phenyl)-1H-pyrazole

4-Nitro-phenyl)-hydrazine (0.50 g, 3.3 mmol) and3-Chloro-pentane-2,4-dione (0.45 g, 3.3 mmol) is heated in EtOH atreflux in the presence of concentrated HCl (1 mL). TLC is used tomonitor the consumption of the starting material, the mixture is allowedto cool to room temperature at which time, a precipitate formed. Theprecipitate is collected and dried to provide the4-Chloro-3,5-dimethyl-1-(4-nitro-phenyl)-1H-pyrazole in the HCl saltform (0.5 g, 53%). ¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO) ∂ 8.33-8.38 (2H, m), 7.84-7.88(2H, m), 4.37 (2H, br), 2.41 (3H, s), 2.24 (3H, s).

Intermediate 119 4-(4-Chloro-3,5-dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-phenylamine

4-Chloro-3,5-dimethyl-1-(4-nitro-phenyl)-1H-pyrazole hydrochloride (450mg, 1.56 mmol) is dissolved in MeOH (40 mL). To this solution is thenadded FeCl₃.6H₂O (24 mg, 0.09 mmol) and active carbon (12 mg, 1 mmol).The suspension is heated to reflux. Hydrazine (2.0 mL) is added, andreflux is continued for 3 h or until TLC detected full conversion. Afterconversion the mixture is cooled to room temperature, the active carbonis filtered off using celite and the MeOH under reduced pressure. Theresidue is purified with flash chromatography to provide the4-(4-Chloro-3,5-dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-phenylamine (360 mg, 91%). MS(ESI): 222, 224 (M+1)⁺¹.

Intermediate 120 4-(1-Pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethyl)-phenylamine

LiHMDS (1 mL, 1 M solution in THF, 1.0 mmol) is added to a 25 mL roundbottom flask, THF is removed. Toluene (4 mL) is added followed byaddition of Pd₂(dba)₃.CHCl₃ (10 mg, 0.01 mmol) and P(tBu)₃ (10 mg, 0.05mmol). The mixture is degassed. 1-[1-(4-Bromo-phenyl)-ethyl]-pyrrolidine(330 mg, 1.3 mmol) in toluene (2 mL) is added to the flask. Theresulting mixture is stirred at room temperature overnight. TLC is usedto determine complete consumption of starting bromide, the reactionmixture is diluted with ether at this point and poured into dilute HCl(aq). The ether layer is discarded, the aqueous layer is basified withNH₄OH and extracted with CH₂Cl₂. The CH₂Cl₂ layer is dried andconcentrated. The residue is subjected to chromatography to provide thedesired product 4-(1-Pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethyl)-phenylamine (60 mg, 24%). ¹HNMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) ∂ 7.09-7.13(2H, m), 6.61-6.66 (2H, m), 3.47 (2H,br), 3.11 (1H, q, J=6.6 Hz), 2.52-2.58 (2H, m), 2.33-2.39 (2H, m),1.73-1.79 (4H, m), 1.38 (3H, d, J=6.9 Hz). MS (ESI): 191 (M+1)⁺¹.

Intermediate 121 4-(1-Methyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamine

LiHMDS (5.0 g, 30.0 mmol) is added to a 250 mL round bottom flask.Toluene (60 mL) is then added followed by addition of Pd₂(dba)₃.CHCl₃(390 mg, 0.39 mmol) and P(tBu)₃.HBF₄ (300 mg, 1.03 mmol) and2-(4-Bromo-phenyl)-1-methyl-pyrrolidine (3.5 g, 14.5 mmol). The mixtureis degassed. The resulting mixture is then stirred at room temperatureovernight. After TLC suggested no starting bromide left, the reactionmixture is diluted with ether and poured into dilute HCl (aq). The etherlayer is discarded, the aqueous layer is basified with NH₄OH andextracted with CH₂Cl₂. The CH₂Cl₂ layer is dried and concentrated. Theresidue is judged by NMR to be 90% purity product (2.52 g, 90%).

Intermediate 122 D-1-(4-Amino-benzyl)-pyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acidmethyl ester

D-1-(4-Nitro-benzyl)-pyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester (1.0 g,3.7 mmol) is dissolved in MeOH (20 mL) and Fe (1.5 g, 26.7 mmol). NH₄Cl(1.5 g, 28.0 mmol) is added followed by addition of H₂O (10 mL). Themixture is heated at reflux for 2 h. The resulting solid is filtered andMeOH removed. EtOAc and NaHCO₃ (aq) is added. The EtOAc layer is washedand dried over Na₂SO₄. After removal of EtOAc, the residue is useddirectly in the next step.

Intermediate 123 2-[1-(4-Nitro-benzyl)-pyrrolidin-2-yl]-propan-2-ol

2-Pyrrolidin-2-yl-propan-2-ol (100 mg, 0.78 mmol) is dissolved in CH₃CN(5 mL) to which K₂CO₃ (300 mg, 2.17 mmol) and p-nitrobenzylbromide (250mg, 1.16 mmol) were added. The resulting mixture is stirred until MSsuggested no starting alcohol is present. The suspension is filtered toremove the potassium salts and the acetonitrile is removed under vacuum.The residue is purified to afford the product (105 mg, 51%). ¹H NMR (300MHz, CDCl₃)

8.18 (2H, d, J=8.7 Hz), 7.54 (2H, d, J=8.7 Hz), 4.25 (1H, d, J=15 Hz),3.72 (1H, d, J=15 Hz), 2.90-2.95 (1H, m), 2.76-2.80 (1H, m), 2.28-2.38(2H, m), 1.71-1.91 (4H, m), 1.24 (3H, s), 1.20 (3H, s).

Intermediate 124 2-[1-(4-Amino-benzyl)-pyrrolidin-2-yl]-propan-2-ol

2-[1-(4-Nitro-benzyl)-pyrrolidin-2-yl]-propan-2-ol (105 mg, 0.40 mmol)is dissolved in MeOH (20 mL). To this solution is added FeCl₃.6H2O (30mg, 0.11 mmol) and active charcoal (15 mg, 1.2 mmol). The suspension isheated to reflux. Hydrazine hydrate (1.2 mL) is added, and reflux iscontinued for 3 h. After the mixture is cooled to room temperature, theactive charcoal is filtered off through Celite, and the MeOH is removedunder reduced pressure. The residue is purified with flashchromatography to provide the 4-pyridin-4-yl-phenylamine (72 mg, 77%).¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃)

7.14 (2H, d, J=7.8 Hz), 6.62-6.67 (2H, m), 4.0 (1H, d, J=12.9 Hz), 3.61(2H, br), 3.46 (1H, d, J=12.9 Hz), 2.82-2.89 (1H, m), 2.69-2.74 (1H, m),2.39-2.47 (1H, m), 1.62-1.89 94H, m), 1.25 (3H, s), 1.15 (3H, s).

Intermediate 125 2-(1-Hydroxy-ethyl)-pyrrolidine-1-carboxylic acidtert-butyl ester

L-2-Formyl-pyrrolidine-1-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester (2.0 g, 10.0mmol) is dissolved in THF (30 mL) and cooled to −78° C. MeMgBr (5.0 mL,3.0 M in ether, 15.0 mmol) is added dropwise, the mixture is allowed tostir overnight to room temperature. After removal of THF, the residue ispartitioned between EtOAc and H₂O. The EtOAc layer is dried over Na₂SO₄.After removal of the EtOAc, the residue (2.0 g, 93%) is used directly inthe next step.

Intermediate 126 1-[1-(4-Nitro-benzyl)-pyrrolidin-2-yl]-ethanol

2-(1-Hydroxy-ethyl)-pyrrolidine-1-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester (1.0g, 4.6 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ is cooled to 0° C. and TFA (2.5 mL) is addeddropwise. The mixture is allowed to stir at room temperature overnight.All the volatiles were removed and CH₃CN (20 mL) is added. Afteraddition of 4-nitrobenzyl bromide (1.25 g, 5.78 mmol) and K₂CO₃ (2.0 g,14.4 mmol), the mixture is stirred at room temperature for 5 hours.

Intermediate 127 1-[1-(4-Amino-benzyl)-pyrrolidin-2-yl]-ethanol

1-[1-(4-Nitro-benzyl)-pyrrolidin-2-yl]-ethanol (370 mg, 1.48 mmol) isdissolved in MeOH (15 mL), to this solution is added FeCl₃.6H₂O (30 mg,0.11 mmol) and active charcoal (15 mg, 1.2 mmol). The suspension isheated to reflux. Hydrazine hydrate (1.0 mL) is added, and reflux iscontinued for 3 h. After the mixture is cooled to room temperature, theactive charcoal is filtered off through Celite, and the MeOH is removedunder reduced pressure. The residue (200 mg, 61%) is directly used inthe next step.

Intermediate 128 2-(1-Methoxy-ethyl)-pyrrolidine-1-carboxylic acidtert-butyl ester

2-(1-Hydroxy-ethyl)-pyrrolidine-1-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester (1.0g, 4.3 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (15 mL) is cooled to 0° C., MeI (1mL) is added followed by NaH (380 mg, 60% suspension in mineral oil, 9.5mmol). The resulting mixture is allowed to stir at room temperature for2 hours until TLC reported no remaining starting material. The reactionis quenched with ice and ether is added. N,N-dimethylformamide is washedaway with H₂O and the ether layer is dried and concentrated to affordthe crude product used directly in the next step.

Intermediate 129 2-(1-Methoxy-ethyl)-1-(4-nitro-benzyl)-pyrrolidine

2-(1-methoxy-ethyl)-pyrrolidine-1-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester (1.0g, 4.4 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (25 mL) is cooled to 0° C. and TFA (2.5 mL) isadded dropwise. The mixture is allowed to stir at room temperatureovernight. The volatiles were removed and CH₃CN (20 mL) is added. Afteraddition of 4-nitrobenzyl bromide (1.25 g, 5.78 mmol) and K₂CO₃ (2.0 g,14.4 mmol) the mixture is stirred at room temperature for 5 hours.Aqueous workup followed by chromatography. (260 mg, 25%). ¹H NMR (300MHz, CDCl3) ∂8.17 (2H, d, J=8.7 Hz), 7.51 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 4.29 (1H,d, J=14.4 Hz), 3.48 (1H, d, J=14.4 Hz), 3.30-3.33 (1H, m), 3.32 (3H, s),2.88-2.91 (1H, m), 2.73-2.78 (1H, m), 2.14-2.19 (1H, m), 1.61-1.85 (4H,m), 1.15 (3H, d, J=6.6 Hz).

Intermediate 1304-[2-(1-Methoxy-ethyl)-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-phenylamine

2-(1-Methoxy-ethyl)-1-(4-nitro-benzyl)-pyrrolidine (250 mg, 0.95 mmol)is dissolved in MeOH (10 mL). To this solution is added FeCl₃.6H₂O (25mg, 0.09 mmol) and active charcoal (12 mg, 1.0 mmol). The suspension isheated to reflux. Hydrazine hydrate (1.0 mL) is added, and reflux iscontinued for 4 h. After the mixture is cooled to room temperature, theactive charcoal is filtered off through Celite, and the MeOH is removedunder reduced pressure. The residue (200 mg, 90%) is used directly inthe next step.

Intermediate 131 Allyl-[1-(4-bromo-phenyl)-but-3-enyl]-amine

Allyl-(4-bromo-benzylidene)-amine (1.13 g, 5.0 mmol) is dissolved in THF(15 mL) and the mixture is cooled to 0° C. with an ice bath. Allylmagnesium bromide (6.0 mL, 1.0 M in ethyl ether, 6.0 mmol) is added. Theresulting mixture is stirred at 0° C. for 1 hour and warmed to roomtemperature followed by reaction quenching. EtOAc and water were addedand the EtOAc layer is washed with brine and dried. After removal ofEtOAc, the product (1.0 g, 75%) is obtained. MS (ESI): 266, 268 (M+1)⁺¹.

Intermediate 132 Allyl-[1-(4-bromo-phenyl)-but-3-enyl]-carbamic acidtert-butyl ester

Allyl-[1-(4-bromo-phenyl)-but-3-enyl]-amine (1.0 g, 3.7 mmol) isdissolved in CH₃CN (17 mL), (Boc)₂O (1.2 g, 5.5 mmol) is added, followedby addition of DMAP (50-100 mg, 0.41-0.82 mmol). The mixture is stirreduntil no starting amine is left. After removal of CH₃CN, the residue issubjected to chromatography to provide the desired product (0.9 g, 66%).¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl3) ∂7.47 (2H, d, J=8.7 Hz), 7.20-7.27 (2H, m),5.0-5.83 (7H, m), 3.60 (2H, m), 2.75 (2H, m), 1.52 (9H, s).

Intermediate 133 2-(4-Bromo-phenyl)-3,6-dihydro-2H-pyridine-1-carboxylicacid tert-butyl ester

Allyl-[1-(4-bromo-phenyl)-but-3-enyl]-carbamic acid tert-butyl ester(300 mg, 0.82 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (10 mL) is degassed and the 2^(nd)generation of Grubb's catalyst (40 mg, 5%) is added under N₂. Thereaction did not proceed at room temperature and the mixture is broughtto reflux. TLC is used to determine complete reaction of the olefin. Themixture is loaded onto a column and purified to provide the desiredproduct (208 mg, 75%). ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl3) ∂7.43(2H, d, J=8.1 Hz),7.17-7.26 (2H, m), 5.89-5.95 (1H, m), 5.34-5.58 (2H, m), 4.14-4.36 (1H,m), 3.35-3.44 (1H, m), 2.73-2.81 (1H, m), 2.41-2.62 (1H, m), 1.48 (9H,s).

Intermediate 134 2-(4-Amino-phenyl)-3,6-dihydro-2H-pyridine-1-carboxylicacid tert-butyl ester

To a solution of 2-(4-Bromo-phenyl)-3,6-dihydro-2H-pyridine-1-carboxylicacid tert-butyl ester (400 mg, 1.18 mmol) in toluene (4 mL) is addedPd₂(dba)₃.CHCl₃ (50 mg, 0.05 mmol) and P(tBu)₃ (40 mg, 0.20 mmol). Themixture is degassed at −30° C. KHMDS (7.0 mL, 0.5 M solution in toluene,3.5 mmol)) is added to the flask. The resulting mixture is stirred atroom temperature overnight. TLC is used to detect when the startingbromide is consumed, the reaction mixture is diluted with ether andpoured into dilute HCl (aq). The ether layer is discarded, the aqueouslayer is basified with NH₄OH and extracted with CH₂Cl₂. The CH₂Cl₂ layeris dried and concentrated. The residue (300 mg) is directly employed inthe next step.

Intermediate 135 4-(4,5-Dihydro-3H-pyrrol-2-yl)-phenylamine

LiHMDS (1.67 g, 10.0 mmol) is added to a 100 mL round bottom flask.Toluene (25 mL) is added followed by addition of Pd₂(dba)₃.CHCl₃ (100mg, 0.1 mmol) and P(tBu)₃.HBF₄ (78 mg, 0.27 mmol).5-(4-Bromo-phenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrrole (1.5 g, 6.7 mmol) is added tothe flask. After degassing, the mixture is stirred at room temperatureovernight. TLC is used to determine complete consumption of the startingbromide. The reaction mixture is diluted with ether and poured intodilute HCl (aq). The ether layer is discarded and the aqueous layer isbasified with NH₄OH and extracted with CH₂Cl₂. The CH₂Cl₂ layer is driedand concentrated to provide the desired product (820 mg, 76%). ¹H NMR(300 MHz, CDCl₃) ∂ 7.66 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 6.67 (2H, d, J=8.1 Hz),3.98-4.03(2H, m), 3.88 (2H, br), 2.85-2.92 (2H, m), 1.97-2.04 (2H, m).MS (ESI): 162 (M+1)⁺¹.

Intermediate 136 2-(4-Bromo-phenyl)-pyrrolidine-1-carboxylic acidtert-butyl ester

5-(4-Bromo-phenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrrole (5.0 g, 22.3 mmol) isdissolved in MeOH (100 mL). The resulting solution is cooled to 0° C. inan ice bath. NaBH₄ (1.0 g, 26.3 mmol) is added to this solution slowly.After the mixture is stirred for 1 h, the MeOH is removed and theresidue is suspended in CH₂Cl₂. At this point, (Boc)₂O (7.0 g, 32.1mmol) is added. The resulting mixture is stirred for another 2 h andloaded on the column and purified to provide the Boc compound (3.5 g,48%). ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl3)

7.39-7.44 (2H, m), 7.03-7.06 (2H, m), 4.72-4.88 (1H, m), 3.58 (2H, br),2.28-2.30 (1H, m), 1.72-1.94 (3H, m), 1.45 (3H, br), 1.20 (6H, s).

Intermediate 137 2-(4-Amino-phenyl)-pyrrolidine-1-carboxylic acidtert-butyl ester

LiHMDS (1.6 g, 9.6 mmol) is added to a 100 mL round bottom flask.Toluene (20 mL) is added followed by addition of Pd₂(dba)₃.CHCl₃ (50 mg,0.05 mmol) and P(tBu)₃.HBF₄ (40 mg, 0.14 mmol).2-(4-Bromo-phenyl)-pyrrolidine-1-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester (1.5g, 4.6 mmol) is added to the flask. After degasing, the mixture isstirred at room temperature overnight. After TLC suggested no startingbromide is left, the reaction mixture is diluted with ether and pouredinto dilute HCl (aq). The ether layer is discarded, the aqueous layer isbasified with NH₄OH and extracted with EtOAc. The EtOAc layer is driedand concentrated to provide the desired product (1.0 g, 83%). ¹H NMR(300 MHz, CDCl₃) ∂ 6.94-6.96 (2H, m), 6.60-6.67 (2H, m), 4.67-4.85 (1H,m), 3.58 (4H, br), 2.24 (1H, m), 1.73-1.97 (3H, m), 1.44 (3H, s), 1.21(6H, s).

Intermediate 138 1-(4-Bromo-benzyl)-2-ethoxymethyl-pyrrolidine

[1-(4-Bromo-benzyl)-pyrrolidin-2-yl]-methanol (269 mg, 1.0 mmol) and EtI(234 mg, 1.5 mmol) is mixed at 0° C. in DMF (DMF) (10 mL). To thismixture is then added NaH (60 mg, 60% suspension in mineral oil, 1.5mmol). The resulting mixture is stirred at room temperature for 1 hbefore aqueous workup. The resulting residue is directly used in thenext step.

Intermediate 139 4-(2-Ethoxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamine

Using the same procedure described for the preparation of2-(4-Amino-phenyl)-pyrrolidine-1-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester, thetitle compound is prepared from1-(4-Bromo-benzyl)-2-ethoxymethyl-pyrrolidine (using the crude productobtained in the previous step) in 47% yield (two steps, based on cruderesidue, ˜85%).

Intermediate 140 1-(2-Fluoro-4-nitro-phenyl)-pyrrolidine-2-carbaldehyde

[1-(2-Fluoro-4-nitro-phenyl)-pyrrolidin-2-yl]-methanol (100 mg, 0.42mmol) and Dess-Martin periodate (175 mg, 0.42 mmol) is stirred in CH₂Cl₂overnight. After chromatography, the desired product is isolated (100mg, ˜100%): ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl3)

9.67 (1H, s), 7.85-7.98 (2H, m), 6.66 (1H, t, J=9.0 Hz), 4.65-4.72 (1H,m), 3.49-3.75 (2H, m), 1.89-2.30 (4H, m).

Intermediate 141[1-(2-Fluoro-4-nitro-phenyl)-pyrrolidin-2-ylmethyl]-dimethyl-amine

1-(2-Fluoro-4-nitro-phenyl)-pyrrolidine-2-carbaldehyde (100 mg, 0.42mmol) and dimethylamine (large excess) is stirred at room temperature inCH₂Cl₂ for 5 min and NaBH(OAc)₃ (120 mg, 0.57 mmol) is added. Thereaction is stopped after 30 min as TLC suggested complete conversionand the desired product (77 mg, 69%) is isolated after chromatography.

Intermediate 1424-(2-Dimethylaminomethyl-pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-fluoro-phenylamine

[1-(2-Fluoro-4-nitro-phenyl)-pyrrolidin-2-ylmethyl]-dimethyl-amine (77mg, 0.29 mmol) and Pd/C (16 mg, 10% weight) is shaken under H₂ (50 psi)in MeOH overnight. After filtrating the Pd/C, the MeOH is removed andthe residue obtained (65 mg, 95%) is directly employed in the next step.

Intermediate 143 1-Allyl-2-(4-bromo-phenyl)-pyrrolidine

2-(4-Bromo-phenyl)-pyrrolidine (640 mg, 2.83 mmol) and allyl bromide(343 mg, 2.83 mmol) is mixed in THF (15 mL) and K₂CO₃ (390 mg, 2.83mmol) is then added. The mixture is heated at reflux for 2 h before THFis removed under reduced pressure and the residue is partitioned betweenEtOAc and H₂O. The EtOAc layer is dried and concentrated and the residueis then subjected to chromatography to provide the desired product (470mg, 62.4%).

Intermediate 144 4-(1-Allyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamine

Using the same procedure described for the preparation of2-(4-Amino-phenyl)-pyrrolidine-1-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester, thetitle compound is prepared from 1-Allyl-2-(4-bromo-phenyl)-pyrrolidine(470 mg, 1.77 mmol) in 87% yield.

Intermediate 145 1-(4-Nitro-benzyl)-2-vinyl-pyrrolidine

2-Vinyl-pyrrolidine-1-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester (300 mg, 1.52mmol) is dissolved in CH₂Cl₂ (4 mL) to which TFA (0.55 mL) is addeddropwisely. The resulting mixture is stirred until TLC showed nostarting material. All the volatiles were removed under vacuum. CH₃CN (5mL) is added followed by 4-nitrobenzylbromide (400 mg, 1.85 mmol) andK₂CO₃ (1 g, 7.2 mmol). The mixture is stirred until TLC suggested nostarting material left. EtOAc and H2O were added and the EtOAc layer iswashed with brine and dried. After evaporating the EtOAc, the residue ispurified with flash chromatography to provide the desired product (300mg, 85%).

Intermediate 146 4-(2-Ethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamine

Using the same procedure described for the preparation of2-(4-Amino-phenyl)-pyrrolidine-1-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester, thetitle compound is prepared from 1-(4-Nitro-benzyl)-2-vinyl-pyrrolidine(220 mg, 0.95 mmol) in 44% yield.

Intermediate 147 6-Bromo-1,1-dimethyl-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one

PPA (100 g) is heated to 140° C. (3-Bromo-phenyl)-acetonitrile (10 g,5.1 mmol) is added. After stirring for 5 minutes, acetone (6 g, 0.1 mol)is added. The mixture is stirred for 1 hour at 140° C. The viscousmixture is poured into ice H₂O and extracted with chloroform. Thechloroform layer is washed with H₂O and NaHCO₃, brine and dried. Afterevaporating the solvent, the crude product obtained is directly used inthe next step.

Intermediate 148 4-(4-Nitro-benzyl)-thiomorpholine 1,1-dioxide

To a flask containing thiomorpholine 1,1-dioxide hydrochloride (0.65 g,3.8 mmol) in CH₃CN is added 4-nitrobenzylbromide (1.1 g, 5.1 mmol) andK₂CO₃ (1.9 g, 13.7 mmol). The mixture is then allowed to stir at roomtemperature overnight. After aqueous work up, the product is obtainedthrough chromatography. MS (ESI): 271.1 (M+1)⁺¹

Intermediate 149 4-(4-Amino-benzyl)-thiomorpholine 1,1-dioxide

4-(4-Nitro-benzyl)-thiomorpholine 1,1-dioxide (110 mg, 0.41 mmol) isdissolved in MeOH (7 mL). To this solution is added FeCl₃.6H₂O (−20 mg,0.07 mmol) and active Charcoal (12 mg, 1.0 mmol). The suspension isheated to reflux. Hydrazine hydrate (0.5 mL) is added, and reflux iscontinued for 4 h until full conversion, the active Charcoal is filteredoff through Celite, and the MeOH is removed under reduced pressure. Theresidue (85 mg, 86%) is directly used in the next step.

Intermediate 150 4-(N-Nitro-benzyl)-morpholine

An amount of 10 g (46.30 mmol) of 1-bromomethyl-4-nitro-benzene isstirred in dichloromethane (125 mL), followed by addition oftriethylamine (12.90 mL, 92.6 mmol), and morpholine (4.03 g, 46.30mmol). The reaction mixture is refluxed for 1 h, subsequently washed 3times with aqueous sodium bicarbonate, dried over sodium sulfate,followed by evaporation to dryness, to give white crystals (7.5 g, 73%).

Intermediate 151 4-Morpholin-4-ylmethyl-phenylamine

Seven grams (31.52 mmol) of 4-N-nitrobenzyl-morpholine, ammoniumchloride (15.14 g, 283.68 mmol), and iron (10.56 g, 189.12 mmol) wereadded to 266 mL of methanol/water (4.75:1) and refluxed until there isno appearance of starting materials. After filtering through celite, thesolvent is evaporated. The residue is dissolved in water, basified withpotassium carbonate, and extracted three times with ethyl acetate. Theorganic solution is dried with magnesium sulfate, and evaporated toafford 6 g (99% yield) of orange solid.

Intermediate 152 3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylaldehyde oxime

An amount of 1.52 g (10.0 mmol) of 3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylaldehyde isadded to ethanol (20 ml), and pyridine (10 ml) at room temperaturefollowed by addition of hydroxylamine hydrogen chloride (764.39 mg, 11.0mmol). The mixture is stirred at ambient temperature for 24 h, and 200mL of water is added. After the solvents were evaporated, the residue isdissolved 400 mL of anhydrous ether, washed successively with 100 mL ofaqueous sodium bicarbonate, 100 mL of sodium bisulfite, and 100 mL ofbrine, dried over magnesium sulfate, and evaporated to give a whitesolid 1.39 g (83% yield).

Intermediate 153 3-hydroxy-benzylamine hydrogen chloride

An amount of 2 g (16.79 mmol) of 3-cyanophenol is dissolved intetrahydrofuran (40 mL). After cooling to 0° C., borane tetrahydrofurancomplex (32.0 mL, 2.0 M) is added dropwise to the solution. Allowed tostir at 0° C. for 15 min, then at room temperature for 25 min. Afterrefluxing for 3 h, it is cooled to room temperature and evaporated todryness. Methanol (14 mL) is added, and evaporated to dryness.Concentrated hydrogen chloride (155 mL) is added, and evaporated todryness. The residue is recrystallized from ethyl acetate to give 3 g ofthe product as a white solid. MS (ESI) m/z 123.15 (M+1).

Intermediate 154 6-fluoroisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

An amount of 200 mg (1.01 mmol) of 2-carboxymethyl-4-fluoro-benzoic acidand urea (72.47 mg, 1.22 mmol) were heated neat at 180-190° C. for 45min. The mixture is cooled to room temperature followed byrecrystallization from water and anhydrous ether to give 175 mg (80%yield) of brown solid. MS (ESI) m/z 179.15 (M+1).

Intermediate 155(4E)-6-fluoro-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

An amount 2 g (11.16 mmol) of 6-fluoro-isoquinoline-(4H)-1,3-dione isdissolved in N,N-dimethylformate and acetic anhydride (1:4) followed byaddition of trimethyl orthoformate (2.37 mL, 22.32 mmol). After themixture is heated at 120° C. for 1 h, it is cooled. The yellowprecipitate is collected and washed several times with anhydrous etherto give 2.3 g (94% yield) of yellow solid. MS (ESI) m/z 221.19 (M+1).

Intermediate 156(4E)-4-(methoxymethylene)-6-(1H-thiophin-3-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a mixture of 4 g (13.93 mmol) of4-bromo-2-methoxycarbonylmethyl-benzoic acid-methyl ester, Pd₂(dba)₃(446 mg, 0.49 mmol), P₂(t-Bu)₂ (299 mg, 1.07 mmol), Cs₂CO₃ (9.07 mg,27.66 mmol) and 3-thiophine boronic acid (2.67 g, 20.90 mmol) is addeddioxane (20 mL) under N₂. The mixtures were placed in a pre-heated oilbath 80° C. for 4 hours. After cooling, the mixtures were filteredthrough celite and washed with ethyl acetate, extraction with aqueousNaHCO₃ followed by drying with NaSO₄ and evaporation. The resultingyellow oil is crystallized. The crystal is collected and washed withanhydrous ether to give 2.6 g (70%) of2-methoxycarbonylmethyl-4-thiophine-3-yl-benzoic acid methyl ester as abrown solid.

2-methoxycarbonylmethyl-4-thiophine-3-yl-benzoic acid methyl ester (2.4g, 8.27 mmol) is added to 2.2 M solution of sodium hydroxide in water(10 mL) at room temperature and stirred overnight. After adjusting thepH to 4, 2.0 g of 2-carboxymethyl-4-thiophin-3-ylbenzoic acid isisolated as a yellow solid.

Using the procedure described for the preparation of6-fluoroisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione, 1.3 g (80% yield) of6-thiophin-3-yl-isoquinoline-(4H)-1,3-dione as a brown solid is obtainedfrom 1.6 g (6.11 mmol) of 2-carboxymethyl-4-thiophin-3-ylbenzoic acid isused.

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4E)-6-fluoro-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione, 1.2 g(95% yield) of4-methoxymethylene-6-thiophin-3-yl-isoquinolin-(4H)-1,3-dione asgreen-yellow solid is obtained from 1.10 g (4.11 mmol) of6-thiophin-3-yl-isoquinoline-(4H)-1,3-dione.

Intermediate 157 2-Amino-5-(aminomethyl)phenol

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4E)-6,7-dimethoxy-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamine hydrogen chloride, 2.5 g (89% yield) ofpurple solid is obtained from 2.2 g (16.1 mmol) of3-hydroxy-4-nitrobenzaldehyde O-methyloxime; MS (ESI) m/z 138.9 (M+H)⁺.

Intermediate 158 5-Aminomethyl-2-chloro-phenol hydrogen chloride

An amount of 1 g (5.57 mmol) of 4-chloro-3-hydroxy benzoic acid is added10 ml (115.8 mmol) of oxalyl chloride and refluxed at 60° C. till thesolid had gone into solution. After cooling, the mixture is evaporatedto dryness to give 4-chloro-3-hydroxy-benzoyl chloride.

4-Chloro-3-hydroxy-benzoyl chloride is cooled to 0° C. and 20 ml ofammonium hydroxide were added within 5 minutes. The mixture is allowedto stir at 0° C. for 30 minutes, then at room temperature for additional30 minutes. 30 ml of water is added to the mixture and the whiteprecipitate is filtered, the pH of the water layer is adjusted to 3,followed by extraction with ethyl acetate, dried over MgSO₄ to give4-chloro-3-hydroxy-benzamide as a white solid 850 mg (86% yield).

Using the procedure described for the preparation of 450 mg (50% yield)of 5-Aminomethyl-2-chloro-phenol hydrogen chloride as white solid isobtained from 850 mg (4.95 mmol) of 4-chloro-3-hydroxy-benzamide andborane tetrahydrofuran complex (25 ml, 2.0 M).

Intermediate 159N-(1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl)acetamide

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4-Chloromethyl-2-methoxy-biphenyl, 450 mg (73% yield) of green solid isobtained from 500 mg (2.8 mmol) of 6-aminoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,and acetyl chloride 1.1 ml (14.2 mmol), substituting dimethylacetamideas a solvent in place of N,N-dimethylformamide. Base is excluded; MS(ESI) m/z 217.1 (M−1).

Intermediate 160(4E)-6-acetamide-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4E)-6-fluoro-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione, 410 mg(73% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 450 mg (1.72 mmol) ofN-(1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl)acetamide.

MS (ESI) m/z 261.1 (M+1)⁺.

Intermediate 161

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4-{[4(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahyro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-carbamicacid 4-nitro-phenyl ester 5 g (26.0 mmol) of para-nitroanilin and4-nitrophenyl chloroformate 14.6 g (72.4 mmol) were reacted to give(4-nitro-phenyl)-carbamic acid 4-nitro-phenyl ester, 11.0 g (100% yield)of yellow solid.

Intermediate 162 1-Methyl-4-(5-nitro-pyridin-2-yl)-piperazine

An amount of 2 g (9.85 mmol) of 2-bromo-5-nitro-pyridin is stirred indichloromethane (50 mL), followed by addition of 1-methylpiperazine(10.9 mL, 98.5 mmol). The reaction mixture is refluxed for 1 h. Aftercooling, the mixture is extracted 3× with sodium bicarbonate, followedby additional washing with brine, dried over sodium sulfate, evaporated,to afford 2 g (91% yield) of yellow crystals; mp 75-76° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 223.1 (M+1)⁺.

Intermediate 163 ′6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-amine

An amount of 1 g (4.48 mmol) of1-Methyl-4-(5-nitro-pyridin-2-yl)-piperazine is dissolved in methanol(50 mL), followed by a catalytic amount of 10% Pd/C. The mixture ishydrogenated at 35-40 psi for 3 hours, filtrated through celite followedby evaporation to give 900 mg (100% yield) of purple solid; mp 97-98° C.MS (ESI) m/z 193.1 (M+1)⁺.

Intermediate 164 ′2-[(4-nitrophenoxy)methyl]pyridine

An amount of 1.36 mL (14.14 mmol) of pyridin-2-yl-methanol is dissolvedin N,N-dimethylformamide (10 mL) and cooled to 0° C., addition of 678.72mg (28.28 mmol) of sodium hydride followed. The reaction mixture is keptat 0° C. for 1.5 hours. 1-Fluoro-4-nitrobenzene 1.5 mL (14.14 mmol) issubsequent added and stirred at room temperature overnight. 100 mL ofwater is added to the mixture and stirred for 10 more mins. Theprecipitate is filtered and washed many times with water. The whitesolid is re-dissolved in methylene chloride extracted three times withbrine, dried over darko and magnesium sulfate, and evaporated to givethe desired product as a white solid 2.7 g (85% yield); mp: 116-117° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 231.1 (M+1)⁺.

Intermediate 165 ′[4-(pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)phenyl]amine

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4-Morpholin-4-ylmethyl-phenylamine, 1.16 g (100%) of white crystals isobtained from 1.5 g (5.55 mmol) of ′2-[(4-nitrophenoxy)methyl]pyridine;mp 50-51° C. MS (ESI) m/z 201.1 (M+1)⁺.

Intermediate 166 Tert-butyl-(3R)-3-methoxypyrrolidin-1-yl carboxylate

An amount of 10.0 g (53.41 mmol) oftert-butyl-(3R)-3-pyrrolidinol-1-carboxylate is dissolved inTetrahydrofurane (200 mL) and cooled to 0° C., sodium hydride 1.92 g(80.12 mmol) is added and the reaction mixture is kept at 0° C. for 1.5hours. Methyl iodine 5 mL (80.12 mmol) is subsequently added and stirredat room temperature overnight. The solvent (tetrahydrofuran) isevaporated and the oil is re-dissolved in ethyl acetate and extractedthree times with brine, dried over darko and magnesium sulfate,evaporated to give the first intermediate as a light-yellow oil 10.65 g(99% yield).

Intermediate 167 3-Methoxy-1-(4-nitrobenzyl)-pyrrolidine

An amount of 1.8 g (9.02 mmol) oftert-butyl-(3R)-3-methoxypyrrolidin-1-yl carboxylate is stirred inconcentrated hydrogen chloride (10 mL) for two hours. Anhydrous ether(100 mL) is added and stirred for additional 30 minutes. The ether isdecanted and this is repeated three times. The mixture is neutralizedwith excess triethylamine and after evaporating to dryness, the mixtureis re-dissolved in methylene chloride (100 mL) and 1.5 g (6.94 mmol) of4-nitrobenzylbromide is added and refluxed for two hours. After cooling,the mixture is washed three times with aqueous sodium bicarbonate, driedover magnesium sulfate and evaporated to give 1.1 g (67% yield) of thenitro intermediates as a yellow oil.

Intermediate 168 4-{[(3R)-3-methoxypyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amine

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4-Morpholin-4-ylmethyl-phenylamine) 910 mg (95% yield) is obtained as adark yellow oil from 1.1 g (4.66 mmol) of3-Methoxy-1-(4-nitro-benzyl)-pyrrolidine. MS (ESI) m/z 207.1 (M+1)⁺.

Intermediate 169 3-hydroxy-4-nitrobenzaldehyde O-methyloxime

Using the procedure described for the preparation of intermediate 1684.38 g (94% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 4.0 g (23.93 mmol)of 3-hydroxy-4-nitrobenzylaldehyde; MS (ESI) m/z 196.0 (M−1).

Intermediate 170 4-nitro-3-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]benzaldehydeO-methyloxime

An amount of 3.0 g (15.39 mmol) of 3-hydroxy-4-nitrobenzaldehydeO-methyloxime is stirred in N,N-dimethylformamide (8 mL), followed byaddition of imidazole (3.14 g, 46.17 mmol) and 4.89 mL (23.1 mmol) oftriisopropylsilyl chloride. The reaction mixture is stirred at roomtemperature over night. 1:1 ethyl acetate: ether (300 mL) is added andextracted 3× with water, followed by additional washing with brine,dried over magnesium sulfate, evaporated, to afford 5.02 g (93% yield)as a yellow crystals.

MS (ESI) m/z 353.1 (M+1)⁺.

Intermediate 171 {4-(aminomethyl)-2-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]phenyl}amine

Using the procedure described for the preparation of3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamine hydrogen chloride, 3.0 g (88% yield) isobtained as a brown solid from 4.0 g (11.42 mmol) of4-nitro-3-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]benzaldehyde O-methyloxime; MS (ESI)m/z 294.0 (M+1)⁺.

Intermediate 172 {4-[(4-methoxypiperidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amine

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4-Morpholin-4-ylmethyl-phenylamine), 1.8 g (95% yield) is obtained as ayellow oil from 2.2 g (8.79 mmol) 4-methoxy-1-(4-nitrobenzyl)piperidine.MS (ESI) m/z 221.1 (M+1)⁺.

Intermediate 173 3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amine

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4-Morpholin-4-ylmethyl-phenylamine), 1.8 g (85% yield) is obtained as ayellow oil from 2.0 g (8.03 mmol)3-(dimethylamino)-1-(4-nitrobenzyl)pyrrolidine (L27615-85). MS (ESI) m/z220.4(M+1)⁺.

Intermediate 174(2R)-2-[(dimethylamino)methyl]pyrrolidin-1-yl}methyl)phenyl]amine

An amount of 2.0 g (9.99 mmol) of(S)-2-(aminomethyl)-1-n-boc-pyrrolidine and formylaldehyde (2.4 g, 79.9mmol) were dissolved in tetrahydrofuran (20 mL) and methanol (5 mL).After stirring for ten minutes, a mixture of sodium cyanoborohydride(5.1 g, 79.9 mmol) and acetic acid (4.6 mL, 79.9 mmol) in methanol (5mL) is added drop-wise. The mixture is allowed to stir over night. Themixture is concentrated to dryness and using the procedure described forthe preparation of 4-{[(3R)-3-methoxypyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)aminethe desired product is obtain 200 (45% yield) as a yellow oil. MS (ESI)m/z 235.0 (M+1)⁺.

Intermediate 175 2-(hydroxymethyl)piperidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amine

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4-Morpholin-4-ylmethyl-phenylamine), 2.5 g (57% yield) is obtained as ayellow solid from 5.0 g (19.9 mmol) of2-(hydroxymethyl)-1-(4-nitrobenzyl)piperadine (L27615-90). MS (ESI) m/z220.4(M+1)⁺.

Intermediate 176 tert-butyl4-(6-nitropyridin-3-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

A mixture of 3 g (14.78 mmol) of 5-bromo-2-nitropyridine, 5.5 g (29.56mmol) of tert-butyl 1-piperazinecarboxylate, 5.46 g (14.78 mmol) oftetra-butylammonium iodine and 4.1 g (29.56 mmol) of potassium carbonatewere placed in a flask. Dimethylsulfoxide (45 mL) is added and heat upto 80° C. for 24 hours. After cooling to room temperature, theprecipitate is filtered and washed with ethyl acetate. Excess amount ofwater is added and extracted 4×. Dried with sodium sulfate andevaporated to give 2.7 g (59% yield) as a yellow solid. MS (ESI) m/z309.1(M+1)

Intermediate 177 tert-butyl4-(6-aminopyridin-3-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

An amount of 2 g (6.48 mmol) of, tert-butyl4-(6-nitropyridin-3-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate, 1.4 g (25.9 mmol) ofiron, and acetic acid (3.1 mL, 48.6 mmol) were placed in a flask.Methanol (30 mL) is added and heat at 60° C. for 2 hours. After coolingto room temperature, the precipitate is filtered, the methanol isremoved in a vacuum and saturated sodium bicarbonate is added. Themixture is extracted 3× with ethyl acetate. Dried over sodium sulfate,and evaporated to give 1.43 g (78% yield) as a purple solid. MS (ESI)m/z 279.1(M+1)⁺.

Intermediate 178 5-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amine

Using the procedure described for the preparation of tert-butyl4-(6-aminopyridin-3-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate, 2.6 g (90% yield) isobtained as a purple solid from 3.4 g (15.3 mmol) of1-Methyl-4-(2-nitro-pyridin-2-yl)-piperazine

(L27615-112). MS (ESI) m/z 193.1(M+1)⁺.

Intermediate 1795-[(3R,5S)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]pyridin-2-yl}amine

Using the procedure described for the preparation of tert-butyl4-(6-aminopyridin-3-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate, 1.4 g (47% yield) isobtained as a orange solid from 3.4 g (12.8 mmol) of5-(3R,5S)-3,5-dimethyl-1-(6-nitro-pyridin-3-yl)piperazine. MS (ESI) m/z207.1 (M+1)⁺.

Intermediate 180 5-Formyl-2-furan boronic acid

An amount of 1.0 g (4.1 mmol) of 4-bromo-2-(diethoxymethyl)furan, isdissolved in ether (15 mL) and cooled to −78° C. To this is added 4.3 mL(6.02 mmol) of sec-butyllithium. After stirring at −78° C. for 30minutes, triisopropyl borate (1.10 mL, 5.01 mmol) is added dropwise. Themixture is stirred at −78° C. for 1.5 hours and brought to roomtemperature for 2 hours. The mixture is hydrolyzed with 2N HCl andstirred at room temperature for 1 hour. The ether layer is separated andthe water layer is washed once more with ether. The combined etherlayers is washed once with brine and dried with sodium sulfate.Evaporated to give 563 mg of the boronic acid as dark oil.

Intermediate 181 [6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridazin-3-yl]amine

An amount of 1.0 g (7.72 mmol) of 3-amino-6-chloropyridazine, 5-chloropyridine hydrogen chloride (4.46 g, 38.6 mmol), and piperazine (5.1 mL,72 mmol) were placed in a pre-heated oil bath at 165-170° C. for 4hours. After cooling, the mixture is basified with saturated potassiumcarbonate, extracted 3× with ethyl acetate and dried over magnesiumsulfate. The oily residue is purified by column chromatography to give abrown solid 800 mg (53% yield). MS (ESI) m/z 194.3 (M+1)⁺

Intermediate 182 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amine

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4-Morpholin-4-ylmethyl-phenylamine), 1.6 g (72% yield) is obtained as ayellow solid from 2.4 g (11.99 mmol) of4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-(4-nitrobenzyl)piperadine (L27615-135). MS (ESI)m/z 234.3(M+1)⁺.

Intermediate 183 [5-(4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amine

Using the procedure described for the preparation of tert-butyl4-(6-aminopyridin-3-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate, 750 mg (68% yield) isobtained as a brown solid from 1.2 g (4.7 mmol) of4-isopropyl-1-(6-nitro-pyridin-2-yl)piperazine. MS (ESI) m/z221.1(M+1)⁺.

Intermediate 184 N-Acetyl-N-(bromo-phenyl)-acetamide

An amount of 3.0 g (17.24 mmol) of 2-amino-5-bromopyrazine is dissolvedin N,N-dimethylformamide (20 mL) and cooled to 0° C. Sodium hydride(1.05 g, 43.09 mmol) is added and stirred at 0° C. for 10 minutes.Acetyl chloride (6.2 mL, 86.2 mmol) is added and stirred at roomtemperature for over night. The mixture is quenched with water andextracted 3× with ether. Dried over magnesium sulfate followed by columnchromatography to give 1.35 g (31% yield) of yellow oil. MS (ESI) m/z259.0 (M+1)⁺

Intermediate 185 [5-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyrazin-2-yl]amine

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione200 mg (20% yield) is obtained as a dark oil from 1.33 g (5.14 mmol)N-Acetyl-N-(bromo-phenyl)-acetamide and N-methylpiperazine 2.9 mL, (25.7mmol).

The N-acetyl is cleaved with concentrated hydrogen chloride.

MS (ESI) m/z 195.1 (M+1)⁺

Intermediate 1863-Methoxymethoxy-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-benzonitrile

Using the procedure described for the preparation of tert-butyl4-(6-aminopyridin-3-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate except potassiumt-butoxide is used as a base, 720 mg (46% yield) is obtained as a yellowoil from 1.5 g (5.2 mmol) of 4-iodo-3-methoxymethoxy benzonitrile and1-methylpiperazine 1.73 mL, (15.6 mmol).

MS (ESI) m/z 263.1 (M+1)⁺

Intermediate 187 [3-hydroxy-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)benzyl]amine

The desired product is obtained when3-Methoxymethoxy-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-benzonitrile is treated withlithium aluminum hydride and concentrated hydrogen chloride.

Intermediate 188 3-Hydroxy-4-difluoromethoxy-benzylaldehydeO-methyl-oxime

An amount of 734 mg (3.90 mmol) of3-hydroxy-4-difluoromethoxy-benzaldehyde³ is added to ethanol (9 ml),and pyridine (4.5 ml) at room temperature, followed by addition ofhydroxylamine hydrogen chloride (669 mg, 8.01 mmol). The mixture isstirred at ambient temperature for 24 h, and 150 mL of water is added.After the solvents were evaporated, the residue is dissolved 400 mL ofanhydrous ether, washed successively with 100 mL of aqueous sodiumbicarbonate, 100 mL of sodium bisulfite, and 100 mL of brine. Dried overmagnesium sulfate, evaporated, chromatographed with 10:1 hexanes/ethylacetate to give the oxime as a white solid 0.169 mg (20% yield), m.p.78-9° C., MS (ES−): m/z 216.0 (M−H).

Intermediate 189 3-Hydroxy-4-difluoromethoxy-benzylamine hydrochloride

An amount of 500 mg (3.0 mmol) of3-hydroxy-4-difluoromethoxy-benzylaldehyde O-methyl-oxime is dissolvedin ethanol (50 mL). Then hydrochloric acid (2 mL) is added, followed by10% Pd/C (200 mg). After hydrogenation at 45 psi for 2 h, the solutionis filtered through Celite and evaporated to dryness. The residue istriturated with ether to give 419 mg (62%)_(g) of hydrochloride salt asa white solid; mp 195-196° C. dec, MS (ES+): m/z 190.2 (M+H).

Intermediate 190 2-Carboxymethyl-4-bromo-5-methoxy-benzoic Acid

To a mixture of 5-bromo-6-methoxy-indan-1,2-dione 2-oxime (20.0 g, 74.0mmole) and 160 mL of tetrahydrofuran is added lithiumbis(trimethydisilyl)amide (74.0 mL of 1 M in hexanes, 74.0 mmole) andstirred. After stirring for 30 minutes p-toluenesulfonyl chloride (14.1g, 74.0 mmole) is added. After 30 mins a solution of potassium hydroxide(25.0 g, 0.44 mole in 200 mL water) is added and stirred for 1 hour. Thetetrahydrofuran is removed and the mixture refluxed overnight, cooled,acidified with 2 N hydrochloric acid and the solid collected, washedwith water and dried, 8.45 g (34%), MS (ES−): m/z 287.1, 289.1 (M−H).

Intermediate 191 6-bromo-7-methoxy-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

2-Carboxymethyl-4-bromo-5-methoxy-benzoic acid (228 mg, 0.785 mmole) andurea (0.110 g, 1.82 mmole) is stirred and heated using an oil bath at195° C. After one hour the mixture is cooled to room temperature andtreated with water, collected by filtration, washed with water and driedto give a brown-black solid, 106 mg, (50%); MS (ES−): m/z 268.1, 270.1(M−H).

Intermediate 192(4E)-6-bromo-7-methoxy-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 6-Bromo-7-methoxy-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (275 mg, 1.02mmole), 7 mL of a 4:1 mixture of acetic anhydride andN,N-dimethylformamide and trimethylorthoformate (0.8 mL, 7.28 mmole) isstirred and heated to reflux. After 30 minutes the solvents are removedand the solid collected with ether. A brown solid, 202 mg, (63%), mp245-248° C. dec, MS (ESI): m/z 310.1, 312.1 (M−H).

Intermediate 193 2-Amino-2-(4-amino-phenyl)-propionic acid

A mixture of 5-(4-Amino-phenyl)-5-methyl-imidazolidine-2,4-dione² (3.0g, 14.6 mmole), 6N hydrochloric acid is stirred and refluxed for 6hours, cooled, evaporated. The residue is treated with water and the pHadjusted to 6 and the light yellow solid collected by filtration, washedwith water and dried, 1.47 g (55%), mp 120-155° C. dec; MS (ES+): m/z181.2 (M+H).

Intermediate 194 2-Azidomethyl-5-methoxy-pyridin-4-ol

To a suspension of sodium azide (1.30 g, 20.0 mmole) in 12 mL ofN,N-dimethylformamide is added 2-chloromethyl-5-methoxy-pyridin-4-ol¹(3.47 g, 20.0 mmole). This is stirred for overnight at ambienttemperature then quenched into ice water. The solid formed is filtered,washed with cold water dried to give a light brown solid, 1.53 g, (42%),mp 111-4° C. dec; MS (ES−): m/z 179.3 (M−H).

Intermediate 195 2-Aminomethyl-5-methoxy-pyridin-4-ol

A mixture of 2-azidomethyl-5-methoxy-pyridin-4-ol (1.45 g, 8.05 mole),is then suspended in 20 mL of tetrahydrofuran and treated withtriphenylphosphine (2.11 g, 8.05 mmole) after stirring for 10 mins atambient temperature water is added (1.76 mL, 15 equivalents) and thereaction mixture is stirred at ambient temperature overnight. The solidsgradually dissolved followed by the formation of a precipitate. Theresulting solid is filtered, washed with fresh 10:1tetrahydrofuran:water and dried to give, 0.897 g, (88%), mp 196-201° C.dec; MS (ES+): m/z 155.3 (M+H).

Intermediate 196 2-Hydroxymethyl-5-propoxy-pyran-4-one

A mixture of kojic acid (28.4 g, 0.20 mole), 120 mL ofN,N-dimethylformamide, potassium carbonate powder (27.6 g, 0.20 mole),potassium iodide (1.66 g, 0.01 mole), and 1-bromopropane (24.6 g, 0.20mole) is stirred for 15 minutes at ambient temperature then stirred at90° C. for 3 hours. The reaction mixture is cooled, evaporated todryness in vacuo and then portioned between water and chloroform. Theaqueous layer is extracted with chloroform (3×100 mL) and ethyl acetate(6×100 mL). The combined organics were dried with sodium sulfate andpassed through a pad of magnesol and silica gel eluting with ethylacetate. The eluate is evaporated in vacuo and crystallized withhexane/ethyl acetate (2/1) to give an off-white solid, 22.60 g, (61%);MS (ES+): m/z 185.3 (M+H).

Intermediate 197 2-Hydroxymethyl-5-propoxy-pyridin-4-ol

A mixture of 2-hydroxymethyl-5-propoxy-pyran-4-one (30.0 g, 0.163 mole),150 mL ammonium hydroxide is stirred and heated in a sealed vessel at90° C. for 2 hours. The reaction mixture is cooled, evaporated todryness in-vacuo, taken up in 15% methanol in chloroform and passed thrua pad of magnesol and silica gel eluting with the same solvent. Theeluate is evaporated, treated with acetone, filtered, washed withacetone and air dried to give a-grey solid, 8.03 g, (80%), m.p. 159-60°C.; MS (ES+): m/z 184.3 (M+H).

Intermediate 198 2-Chloromethyl-5-propoxy-pyridin-4-ol

To a mixture of 2-hydroxymethyl-5-propoxy-pyridin-4-ol (5.56 g, 30.3mmole) and 30 mL of chloroform stirred cooled with an ice bath is added30 mL of thionyl chloride (x g, 0.x mole). This is stirred for 15minutes at ice bath temperature and then refluxed for 1 hour. Thereaction mixture is cooled, evaporated to dryness in vacuo and thentreated with isopropanol. The solid is filtered, washed with freshisopropanol, then ether and air dried to give an off-white solid, 3.4 g,(48%), m.p. 165-7° C.; MS (ES+): m/z 202.3 (M+H).

Intermediate 199 2-Azidomethyl-5-propoxy-pyridin-4-ol

To a suspension of sodium azide (2.82 g, 43.3 mmole) in 30 mL ofN,N-dimethylformamide is added 2-chloromethyl-5-propoxy-pyridin-4-ol(8.74 g, 43.3 mmole). This is stirred for overnight at ambienttemperature then quenched into ice water. The solid formed is filtered,washed with cold water and dried to give an off white solid, 5.74 g,(63%); MS (ES+): m/z 209.3 (M+H).

Intermediate 200 2-Aminomethyl-5-propoxy-pyridin-4-ol

A mixture of 2-azidomethyl-5-propoxy-pyridin-4-ol (9.70 g, 46.6 mole),is then suspended in 120 mL of tetrahydrofuran and treated withtriphenylphosphine (12.22 g, 46.6 mmole) after stirring for 10 mins atambient temperature water is added (12.6 mL, 15 equivalents) and thereaction mixture is stirred at ambient temperature overnight. The solidsgradually dissolved followed by the formation of a precipitate. Theresulting solid is filtered, washed with fresh 10:1tetrahydrofuran:water and dried to give, 5.92 g, (69%), mp 159-60° C.;MS (ES+): m/z 183.3 (M+H).

Intermediate 201 2-Hydroxymethyl-5-phenyl-pyran-4-one

A mixture of2-(tert-butyl-dimethyl-silanyloxymethyl)-5-phenyl-pyran-4-one¹ (791 mg,2.5 mmole), tetrahydrofuran (7.5 mL) and tetrabutylammonium fluoride 1Msolution in tetrahydrofuran (7.5 mL, 7.5 mmole) is stirred at roomtemperature overnight. The reaction mixture is diluted with water andextracted with ethyl acetate. The combined ethyl acetate layers werecombined and washed with water, dried over sodium sulfate, filtered,diluted with an equal volume of hexanes and passed thru a short columnof magnesol and silica gel eluting with 1:1 hexanes/ethyl acetate. Theproduct is eluted with 2:1 ethyl acetate/hexanes, the solvents wereevaporated, the resulting residue is triturated with 1:1 hexanes/ethylacetate, filtered, washed with the same solvent and air dried to give anoff white solid, 404 mg, (80%); MS (ES+): m/z 203.3 (M+H). (T. Kamino,et. al.; Tet. Lett. 44 (2003) 7349)

Intermediate 202 2-Aminomethyl-5-phenyl-pyridin-4-ol

To a mixture of 2-hydroxymethyl-5-phenyl-pyridin-4-ol (0.40 g, 2.0mmole) and 5 mL of thionyl chloride stirred and heated to a gentlereflux. After 4 hours the reaction mixture is cooled and evaporated todryness in vacuo, the residue is treated with water and neutralized withsodium bicarbonate. The resulting solid is collected by filtration,washed with water and dried to give 256 mg of the chloromethyl compound.This chloromethyl compound (252 mg, 1.15 mmole) is then stirred with 3mL of dimethyl formamide and sodium azide is then added (75 mg, 1.15mmole) and the reaction mixture stirred for 24 hrs at ambienttemperature. The solvent is removed in vacuo and the residue treatedwith water, filtered, washed with water and dried to give 231 mg of theazidomethyl compound. This azidomethyl compound (228 mg, 1.01 mmole) isthen suspended in 3 mL of tetrahydrofuran and treated withtriphenylphosphine (264 mg, 1.01 mmole) after stirring for 10 mins atambient temperature water is added (272 μL, 15 equivalents) and thereaction mixture warmed with an oil bath at 60° C. and stirred at thattemperature overnight. The reaction mixture is evaporated to dryness invacuo and treated with a 2:1 mixture of ethyl acetate and hexanes. Theresulting solid is filtered, washed with fresh 2:1 ethyl acetate andhexanes and dried to give a grey solid, 116 mg, (57%); MS (ES+): m/z201.1 (M+H).

Intermediate 203 2-Hydroxymethyl-5-furan-3-yl-pyran-4-one

A mixture of trifluoro-methanesulfonic acid6-(tert-butyl-dimethyl-silanyloxymethyl)-4-oxo-4H-pyran-3-yl ester¹(6.94 g, 17.8 mmole), furan-3-boronic acid (4.0 g, 35.7 mmole),tetrakistriphenylphosphine palladium (1.024 g, 0.87 mmole), cesiumcarbonate (16.32 g, 50.1 mmole) and potassium bromide (10.63 g, 89.3mmole) in (250 mL) dioxane (250 mL) is heated to 60° C. and stirredovernight. The reaction mixture is cooled to room temperature anddiluted with saturated aqueous ammonium chloride and extracted withethyl acetate. The combined ethyl acetate layers were washed with water,dried over sodium sulfate, filtered, diluted with an equal volume ofhexanes and passed thru a short column of magnesol and silica geleluting with 1:1 hexanes/ethyl acetate. The product is eluted with 2:1ethyl acetate/hexanes, the solvents were evaporated, triturated with 1:1hexanes/ethyl acetate, filtered, washed with the same solvent and airdried to give an off white solid, 2.58 g; MS (ES+): m/z 307.3(M+H). Thissolid is dissolved in tetrahydrofuran and tetrabutylammonium fluoridesolution in tetrahydrofuran (40.0 mL, 40.0 mmole) is added and themixture stirred at room temperature overnight. The reaction mixture isdiluted with water and extracted with ethyl acetate. The combined ethylacetate layers were combined and washed with water, dried over sodiumsulfate, filtered, diluted with an equal volume of hexanes and passedthru a short column of magnesol and silica gel eluting with 1:1hexanes/ethyl acetate. The product is eluted with 2:1 ethylacetate/hexanes, the solvents were evaporated, triturated with 1:1hexanes/ethyl acetate, filtered, washed with the same solvent and airdried to give an off white solid, 2.06 g, (37%); MS (ES+): m/z193.2(M+H). (T. Kamino, et. al.; Tet. Lett. 44 (2003) 7349)

Intermediate 204 2-Hydroxymethyl-5-(3-furyl)-pyridin-4-ol

A mixture of 2-hydroxymethyl-5-furan-3-yl-pyran-4-one (1.92 g, 10.0mmole) and 7 M ammonia in methanol (50.0 mL) is stirred and heated in asealed vessel at 90° C. overnight. The reaction mixture is cooled,evaporated to dryness in-vacuo, taken up in 15% methanol in chloroformand passed thru a pad of magnesol and silica gel eluting with the samesolvent. The eluate is evaporated, treated with acetone, filtered,washed with acetone and air dried to give a-grey solid, 1.21 g, (63%);MS (ES+): m/z 192.2 (M+H).

Intermediate 205 2-azidomethyl-5-furan-3-yl)-pyridin-4-ol

To a mixture of 2-hydroxymethyl-5-furan-3-yl-pyridin-4-ol (1.148 g, 6.00mmole) and 30 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide stirred and cooled with an icebath to 0° C. is added triphenylphosphine (2.361 g, 9.00 mmole) followedby carbon tetrabromide (2.988 g, 9.00 mmole). This is stirred for 15minutes maintaining temperature between 0-5°. Sodium azide is then added(1.172 g, 18.03 mmole) and the reaction mixture stirred for 24 hrs atambient temperature. The reaction mixture is diluted with water andextracted with ethyl acetate. The combined extracts were dried oversodium sulfate, filtered, evaporated and the residue chromatographed onsilica gel eluting with ethyl acetate to give a-white solid, 0.417 g,(32%), mp 198-200° C. dec; MS (ES+): m/z 217.3 (M+H).

Intermediate 206 2-Aminomethyl-5-furan-3-yl-pyridin-4-ol

To a mixture of 2-azidoxymethyl-5-(3-furyl)-pyridin-4-ol (216 mg, 1.00mmole), 6 mL of tetrahydrofuran, and triphenylphosphine (262 mg, 1.00mmole) then water (270 □L, 15.0 mmole) is added and this is stirred forovernight at ambient temperature then stirred at 60° C. for overnight.The reaction mixture is cooled, evaporated to dryness in vacuo and thentreated with warm toluene. This mixture is cooled and the solid isfiltered, washed with toluene and dried, to give an off-white solid,0.170 g, (89%), mp 183-7° C. dec; MS (ES+): m/z 191.3 (M+H).

Intermediate 207 2-Aminomethyl-1-methyl-5-propoxy-1H-pyridin-4-one

A mixture of 2-hydroxymethyl-5-propoxy-pyran-4-one (3.69 g, 20.0 mmole)and 40% methylamine in water (25.0 mL) is stirred and heated in a sealedvessel at 90° C. overnight. The reaction mixture is cooled, evaporatedto dryness in-vacuo, taken up in 15% methanol in chloroform and passedthru a pad of magnesol and silica gel eluting with the same solvent. Theeluate is evaporated, treated with acetone, filtered, washed withacetone and air dried to give a-grey solid, 3.43 g, (87%); MS (ES+): m/z198.3 (M+H). To this hydroxy compound is added 25 mL of thionyl chloridestirred and heated to a gentle reflux. After 4 hours the reactionmixture is cooled and evaporated to dryness in vacuo, the residue istreated with 2-propanol. The resulting solid is collected by filtration,washed with 2-propanol and dried to give 3.51 g (69%) of thechloromethyl compound as the HCl salt, MS (ES+): m/z 218.3 (M+H). Thischloromethyl compound (3.28 g, 13.0 mmole) is then stirred with 30 mL ofdimethyl formamide and triethylamine (1.81 mL, 13.0 mmole) for 15 mins.Then sodium azide is then added (0.85 g, 13.0 mmole) and the reactionmixture stirred for 24 hrs at ambient temperature. The solvent isremoved in vacuo and the residue treated with water, extracted 6 timeswith ethyl acetate. The combined extracts were dried over sodium sulfatepassed thru a short pad of magnesol, evaporated and dried to give alight brown solid, 1.23 g of the azidomethyl compound. This azidomethylcompound (1.11 mg, 5.0 mmole) is then suspended in 30 mL oftetrahydrofuran and treated with triphenylphosphine (1.31 g, 5.0 mmole)after stirring for 10 mins at ambient temperature water is added (1.36mL, 15 equivalents) and the reaction mixture warmed with an oil bath at60° C. and stirred at that temperature overnight. The reaction mixtureis evaporated to dryness in vacuo and treated with a 2:1 mixture ofethyl acetate and hexanes. The resulting solid is filtered, washed withfresh 2:1 ethyl acetate and hexanes and dried to give a brown solid, 398mg, (40%); MS (ES+): m/z 197.4 (M+H).

Intermediate 2082-Benzyloxy-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of 2-benzyloxy-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione¹ (4.01 g, 15.0mmole), 50 mL of a 4:1 mixture of acetic anhydride andN,N-dimethylformamide and trimethylorthoformate (12 mL, 0.11 mole) isstirred and heated to reflux. After 30 minutes the solvents are removed,the residue treated with hexane-ethyl acetate, the solid collected byfiltration, washed with fresh hexane-ethyl acetate and dried to give ayellow solid, 3.67 g, (79%), mp 161-2° C., MS (ESI): m/z 310.1 (M+H).(Ames and Gray; J. Chem. Soc.; 3518 (1955)

Intermediate 209 6-methoxy-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

2-Carboxymethyl-4-methoxy-benzoic acid (946 mg, 4.5 mmole) and urea (629mg, 10.4 mmole) is stirred and heated using an oil bath at 180° C. Afterone hour the mixture is cooled to room temperature and treated withwater, collected by filtration, washed with water and dried to give abrown solid, 498 mg, (57%); mp 212-5° C., MS (ESI): m/z 192.1 (M+H).

Intermediate 210 6-Methoxy-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of 6-methoxy-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (400 mg, 2.1 mmole), 8mL of a 4:1 mixture of acetic anhydride and N,N-dimethylformamide andtrimethylorthoformate (1.7 mL, 15.5 mmole) is stirred and heated toreflux. After 30 minutes the solvents are removed, the residue treatedwith hexane-ethyl acetate, the solid collected by filtration, washedwith fresh hexane-ethyl acetate and dried to give a yellow solid, 317mg, (65%), mp 245-7° C., MS (ESI): m/z 234.1 (M+H).

Intermediate 211 Chloro-(4-methoxy-5-nitro-pyridin-2-yl)-acetic acidtert-butyl ester

A solution of 4-methoxy-3-nitro-pyridine (5.15 g, 33.4 mole) and t-butyldichloroacetate1 (6.80 g, 36.8 mmole) in 30 mL N,N-dimethylformamide isadded dropwise to a stirred solution of potassium t-butoxide (11.24 g,0.10 mole) in 90 mL N,N-dimethylformamide at −5° C. After the additionis complete the reaction is stirred for 15 minutes and quenched into 400mL of cold 5% hydrochloric acid and extracted with dichloromethane. Theorganic layer is dried with anhydrous magnesium sulfate, filtered,evaporated and chromatographed on silica gel with hexanes/ether, toyield a yellow orange oil 3.07 g, (30%), MS (ES+): m/z 303.2, 305.2(M+H).

Intermediate 212 2-Chloromethyl-4-methoxy-5-nitro-pyridine

A mixture of chloro-(4-methoxy-5-nitro-pyridin-2-yl)-acetic acidtert-butyl ester (2.98 g, 9.84 mole) and acetic acid (25 mL) is refluxedfor 6 hours, cooled and evaporated. The residue is dissolved indichloromethane, passed thru a pad of magnesol, evaporated to drynessand crystallized from 3:1 hexanes/ethyl acetate to give a light yellowsolid, 1.78 g, (89%); MS (ES+): m/z 203.2, 205.2 (M+H).

Intermediate 213 5-Amino-2-aminomethyl-pyridin-4-ol

A mixture of2-(4-methoxy-5-nitro-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-isoindole-1,3-dione (0.24 g,7.7 mmole) and 48% hydrobromic acid (3 mL), is refluxed for 3 hours. Thereaction mixture is cooled, evaporated to dryness in vacuo, dissolved inabsolute ethanol (25 mL) and 10% Palladium on carbon (100 mg) is addedunder an inert atmosphere. This is then hydrogenated on a Par apparatusat 45 psi for 2 hours. The reaction mixture is filtered and evaporatedto give a brown solid, 60 mg, (23%), MS (ES+): m/z 140.2 (M+H). Used asis for the next step.

Intermediate 214 (6-Chloro-5-propoxy-pyridin-2-yl)-methanol

A mixture of 2-chloro-6-hydroxymethyl-pyridin-3-ol⁸ (27.92 g, 0.175mole), 120 mL of 2-butanone, potassium carbonate powder (48.37 g, 0.35mole) and 1-iodopropane (37.19 g, 0.219 mole) is stirred for 15 minutesat ambient temperature then stirred at 90° C. for 3 hours. The reactionmixture is cooled, evaporated to dryness in vacuo and then portionedbetween water and dichloromethane. The organic layer is dried, filteredand crystallized with 2/1 hexane/ethyl acetate to give a pale yellowsolid, 5.875 g, (16%), mp 59-60° C.; MS (ES+): m/z 160.3, 162.3 (M+H)(Wishka et al.; J. Org. Chem.; 63(22) 7851 (1998)

Intermediate 2152-Benzyloxy-3-propoxy-6-triisopropylsilanyloxymethyl-pyridine

A mixture of (6-chloro-5-propoxy-pyridin-2-yl)-methanol (0.93 g, 4.61mmole), 20 mL of dichloromethane, tri(isopropyl)silyl chloride (1.0 g,5.19 mmole) and imidazole (0.47 g, 6.9 mmole) is stirred overnight atambient temperature. The reaction mixture is washed with water, driedover sodium sulfate, filtered and evaporated in-vacuo to give an oilwhich is chromatographed on silica gel with 10:1 hexane/ethyl acetate togive 2-chloro-3-propoxy-6-triisopropylsilanyloxymethyl-pyridine as aclear liquid, 1.06 g, (64%); MS (ES+): m/z 358.2, 360.2 (M+H). A portionof this (716 mg, 2.0 mmole) and 5 mL of 1M sodium benzyloxide in benzylalcohol is heated in a microwave reactor 5 minutes at 120° C. Thereaction mixture is cooled, transferred to a separatory funnel withethyl acetate, washed with water, the organic layer is dried, filtered,evaporated and chromatographed on silica gel with hexane/ethyl acetateto give a clear liquid, 524 mg, (61%); MS (ES+): m/z 430.3 (M+H).

Intermediate 216 (6-Benzyloxy-5-propoxy-pyridin-2-yl)-methanol

To a solution of2-benzyloxy-3-propoxy-6-triisopropylsilanyloxymethyl-pyridine (860 mg,2.0 mmole) is added 1M tetrabutylammonium fluoride solution intetrahydrofuran (4.0 mL, 4.0 mmole) and the mixture stirred at roomtemperature for four hours. The reaction mixture is diluted with waterand extracted with ether. The combined ether layers were combined andwashed with water, dried over sodium sulfate, filtered, chromatographedon silica gel eluting with 1:1 hexanes/ether to give a white solid, 355mg, (65%); m.p. 50-1° C., MS (ES+): m/z 274.1 (M+H).

Intermediate 217 6-Azidomethyl-2-benzyloxy-3-propoxy-pyridine

To a mixture of (6-benzyloxy-5-propoxy-pyridin-2-yl)-methanol (1.09 g,4.0 mmole) and 20 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide stirred and cooled with anice bath to 0° C. is added triphenylphosphine (1.57 g, 6.0 mmole)followed by carbon tetrabromide (1.99 g, 6.0 mmole). This is stirred for15 minutes maintaining temperature between 0-5°. Sodium azide is thenadded (781 mg, 12.0 mmole) and the reaction mixture stirred for 24 hrsat ambient temperature. The reaction mixture is diluted with water andextracted with ether. The combined extracts were dried over sodiumsulfate, filtered, evaporated and the residue chromatographed on silicagel eluting with hexane/ethyl acetate to give a-clear liquid, 1.05 g,(88%); MS (ES+): m/z 299.1 (M+H).

Intermediate 218 6-Aminomethyl-3-propoxy-pyridin-2-ol

To a mixture of 6-azidomethyl-2-benzyloxy-3-propoxy-pyridine (544 mg,2.00 mmole), 12 mL of tetrahydrofuran, and triphenylphosphine (524 mg,2.00 mmole) then water (540 □L, 30.0 mmole) is added and this is stirredat ambient temperature overnight. The reaction mixture is evaporated todryness in vacuo and then washed with 2:1 hexanes/ethyl acetate andfiltered. This resulting solid is taken up in ethanol and hydrogenatedover 10% palladium on carbon at 1 atmosphere. The reaction mixture isfiltered washed with ethanol, evaporated to give a brownish green solid,93 mg, (25%), MS (ES+): m/z 183.3 (M+H). This is used as is for the nextstep.

Intermediate 2191-[2-Methyl-4-(2-morpholin-4-yl-ethoxy)-phenyl]-ethanone

A mixture of 1-(4-hydroxy-2-methyl-phenyl)-ethanone (15.0 g, 0.10 mole),sodium iodide (15.0 g, 0.10 mole), 4-(2-chloro-ethyl)-morpholine;hydrochloride (18.6 g, 0.10 mole), anhydrous powdered potassiumcarbonate (67.0 g, 0.50 mole) and 2-butanone (500 mL) is stirred andheated at a gentle reflux overnight. The mixture is cooled to roomtemperature, filtered, the solids washed with acetone. The combinedfiltrates were evaporated in-vacuo, the residue treated with water andextracted with ether. The ether layer is washed with 1N sodiumhydroxide, water, brine, dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, filteredand evaporated to give an oil, 19.2 g. (73%) used as is for the nextstep.

Intermediate 220 2-Methyl-4-(2-morpholin-4-yl-ethoxy)-benzoic acid

A solution of sodium hypobromite, prepared at 0° C. by dissolving sodiumhydroxide (45.71 g, 1.14 mole) in water (200 mL) and bromine (16.3 mL,0.30 mole) over 5 minutes. This solution is then added dropwise over 30minutes to a solution of1-[2-methyl-4-(2-morpholin-4-yl-ethoxy)-phenyl]-ethanone (19.2 g, 0.073mole) in dioxane (140 mL), then warmed to 40° C. and stirred for 30minutes. Sodium bisulfite is added to destroy the excess sodiumhypobromite and then diluted with water (800 mL) and stirred overnightat ambient temperature. The volume is reduced in-vacuo by about 300 mLand then acidified with 3 N hydrochloric acid to pH 6. This is thenextracted repeatedly with ethyl acetate. The combined organic layerswere dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and evaporated to give a whitesolid, 4.09 g (21%), MS (ESI): m/z 266.2 (M+H).

Intermediate 2212-Ethoxycarbonylmethyl-4-(2-morpholin-4-yl-ethoxy)-benzoic acid

A solution of 2-methyl-4-(2-morpholin-4-yl-ethoxy)-benzoic acid (3.58 g,13.5 mmole) and diethylcarbonate (2.40 g, 20.4 mmole) in tetrahydrofuran(30 mL) is added dropwise to a solution of lithium diisopropylamide(30.0 mmole) at −78° C. (freshly prepared from diisopropylamine (3.04 g,30.0 mmole) and n-butyllithium (18.8 mL of 1.6M in hexanes, 30.1 mmole)in tetrahydrofuran (20 mL)) over 15 minutes. This mixture is allowed towarm to room temperature and stirred for 1.5 hours. The reaction mixtureis cooled with an ice bath then glacial acetic acid (3.1 mL, 54.0 mmole)is added dropwise. The tetrahydrofuran evaporated in vacuo and themixture is then extracted with ethyl acetate (3×25 mL). The ethylacetate layer is dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and evaporated.This is purified by HPLC (acetonitrile-water without trifluoroaceticacid and dried to give, 2.81 g, (61%), MS (ESI): m/z 338.1 (M+H).

Intermediate 222 2-Carbamoylmethyl-4-(2-morpholin-4-yl-ethoxy)-benzoicacid

A solution of 2-ethoxycarbonylmethyl-4-(2-morpholin-4-yl-ethoxy)-benzoicacid (2.65 g, 10.0 mmole) and saturated ammonia in dioxane (15 mL) in apressure bottle is stirred and heated using an oil bath at 95° C.overnight. This mixture is cooled and followed by Ic/ms, reaction notcomplete. The dioxane is evaporated and replaced with 15 mL of 7Mammonia in methanol and heated overnight in a pressure bottle using anoil bath at 70° C., still a small amount of starting material left. Thesolvent is removed in vacuo and used as is in the next step MS (ESI):m/z 309.3 (M+H).

Intermediate 223

To 2-carbamoylmethyl-4-(2-morpholin-4-yl-ethoxy)-benzoic acid (224 mg,0.726 mmole) in 4 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide is addedN,N-carbonyldiimidazole (118 mg, 0.726 mmole) and stirred for 15 minutesat room temperature. The reaction mixture stirred and heated using anoil bath at 1100. After 2 hours the mixture is cooled to roomtemperature, 20 mL of water is added, stirred, filtered, washed withwater and dried to give a brown solid, 134 mg (63%) MS (ESI): m/z 291.2(M+H).

Intermediate 2244-Methoxymethylene-6-(2-morpholin-4-yl-ethoxy)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of 6-(2-morpholin-4-yl-ethoxy)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (390mg, 1.34 mmole), 10 mL of a 4:1 mixture of acetic anhydride andN,N-dimethylformamide and trimethylorthoformate (1.1 mL, 10.1 mmole) isstirred and heated to reflux. After 30 minutes the solvents are removedand the residue treated with 2:1 hexanes/ethyl acetate, the product iscollected by filtration, a yellow solid, 230 mg, (52%), MS (ES+): m/z333.2 (M+H), used as is in the next step.

Intermediate 2252-Hydroxymethyl-5-(2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethoxy)-pyran-4-one

A mixture of kojic acid (28.4 g, 0.20 mole), 300 mL of 2-butanone,potassium carbonate powder (27.6 g, 0.20 mole), potassium iodide (1.66g, 0.01 mole), and 1-(2-chloro-ethyl)-pyrrolidine (26.7 g, 0.20 mole) isstirred at a gentle reflux overnight. The reaction mixture is cooled,filtered, washed with acetone and the filtrate evaporated. Water isadded and extracted with chloroform (3×100 mL) and ethyl acetate (6×100mL). The combined organics were dried with sodium sulfate and passedthrough a pad of magnesol and silica gel eluting with ethyl acetate. Theeluate is evaporated in vacuo and crystallized with hexane/ethyl acetate(2/1) to give an off-white solid, 3.05 g, (6%); MS (ES+): m/z 240.3(M+H).

Intermediate 226 2-Aminomethyl-5-(2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethoxy)-pyridin-4-ol

A mixture of 2-hydroxymethyl-5-(2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethoxy)-pyran-4-one(479 mg, 2.0 mmole) and 7 M ammonia in methanol (5.0 mL) is stirred andheated in a sealed vessel at 90° C. overnight. The reaction mixture iscooled, evaporated to dryness, to give the pyridine as a brown solid (MS(ES+): m/z 239.3 (M+H)). This is treated with 12 mL ofN,N-dimethylformamide stirred and cooled with an ice bath to 0° C. isadded triphenylphosphine (786 mg, 3.00 mmole) followed by carbontetrabromide (995 mg, 3.00 mmole). This is stirred for 15 minutesmaintaining temperature between 0-50. Sodium azide is then added (390mg, 6.0 mmole) and the reaction mixture stirred for 24 hrs at ambienttemperature. The reaction mixture is filtered and chromatographed on theHPLC (acetonitrile, water without trifluoroacetic acid), to give theazide as a light brown solid 221 mg, (42%), (MS (ES+): m/z 264.4 (M+H)).To this is added 6 mL of tetrahydrofuran, and triphenylphosphine (262mg, 1.00 mmole) followed by water (270 μL, 15.0 mmole) this is thenstirred at ambient temperature overnight. The reaction mixture isevaporated to dryness in vacuo, dissolved in N,N-dimethylformamide,filtered and chromatographed on the HPLC (acetonitrile, water withouttrifluoroacetic acid), to give the amine as an off white solid 95 mg,(47%) (MS (ES+): m/z 238.3 (M+H)). This is used as is for the next step.

Intermediate 227 2-Carboxy-5-nitrobenzeneacetamide

A stirred mixture of 2.25 g (10 mmol) of 2-carboxy-5-nitrobenzeneaceticacid (J. Org. Chem. 1998, 63, 4116), 2.5 ml (35 mmol) of acetylchloride, and 8 ml of acetone is refluxed for 60 m. The resultingsolution is evaporated to dryness. The resulting tan solid is shown tobe the corresponding cyclic anhydride by 1H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 4.40 (s,2H). The anhydride is mixed at 0° with 16 ml of conc NH₄OH and 16 ml ofH₂O. The resulting mixture is warmed to 250, stirred 15 m, andevaporated to dryness at <30° The residue is stirred in 25 ml of H₂O,acidified at 100 with 4 ml of 4N HCl, and stirred 10 m. The resultingtan solid is filtered, washed with H₂O, and dried to give 2.01 g (90%),mp 185-1900 (dec); 1H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 8.20 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 8.16 (dd,J=2.4, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 8.02 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (s, 1H), 6.96 (s, 1H),3.96 (s, 2H); MS (ES−) m/z 223.1 (M−H)⁻¹.

Analysis for C₉H₈N₂O₅: Calcd: C, 48.22; H, 3.60; N, 12.50. Found: C,48.27; H, 3.40; N, 12.10.

Intermediate 228 6-Nitroisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A stirred suspension of 11.1 g (49.3 mmol) of2-carboxy-5-nitrobenzeneacetamide in 99 ml of 1,2-dichlorobenzene isrefluxed for 3 h. The residue obtained after evaporation of the solventunder vacuum is washed with ether and dried to give 7.34 g (72%) of atan solid, mp 255-260° (dec); 1H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 11.6 (s, 1H), 8.2-8.3(m, 3H), 4.17 (s, 2H); MS (ES−) m/z 205.2 (M−H)⁻

Intermediate 229(4E)-4-(Methoxymethylene)-6-nitroisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a stirred mixture of 0.41 g (2.0 mmol) of6-nitroisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione, 3.2 ml (34 mmol) of Ac₂O, and 0.80ml of N,N-DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE is added 0.44 ml (4.0 mmol) of trimethylorthoformate. The mixture is heated to 125° and maintained for 30 m,cooled, diluted with ether, and stirred for 10 m. The resulting brownsolid is filtered, washed with ether, and dried to give 372 mg (74%); 1HNMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 11.55 (s, 1H), 8.99 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 8.30 (d, J=8.6Hz, 1H), 8.19 (dd J=2.0, 8.6 Hz, 1H), 4.33 (s, 3H).

Intermediate 230 6,7-Dimethoxyisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A solution of 8.2 g (34.1 mmol) of 2-carboxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzeneaceticacid (Tetrahedron 1975, 31, 2607) in 17 ml of concentrated NH₄OH isevaporated to dryness. This operation is repeated. The resulting tansolid ammonium salt is suspended in 34 ml of 1,2-dichlorobenzene. Thestirred mixture is boiled in an oil bath at 2100 while collecting somedistillate during 90 m. The cooled mixture is stirred in hexane and H₂O,and the resulting solid is collected by filtration. The white solid isstirred in satd NaHCO₃ for 15 m, filtered, washed with H₂O, and dried togive 3.45 g (46%), mp 234-238°; MS (ES−) m/z 220.1 (M−H)⁻¹.

Intermediate 231 6-Aminoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A solution of 6.19 g (30 mmol) of 6-nitroisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dionein 15 ml of MeOH and 150 ml of N,N-DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE is hydrogenated at1 atmosphere of H₂ at 250 in the presence of 1.5 g of 10% Pd/C for 7 h.The catalyst is removed by filtration through Celite. The filtrate isevaporated to give 5.4 g (100%) of a tan solid, mp 200-2200 (dec); MS(ES+) m/z 177.2 (M+H)⁺¹.

Intermediate 232N-[(4E)-1,3-Dioxo-4-(methoxy)methylene-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]acetamide

To a stirred mixture of 90 mg (0.50 mmol) of6-aminoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione, 0.80 ml (8.5 mmol) of Ac₂O, and0.20 ml of N,N-DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE (DMF) is added 0.11 ml 1.0 mmol) oftrimethyl orthoformate. The mixture is heated to 125° and maintained for30 m, cooled, diluted with ether, and stirred for 10 m. The resultingamber solid is filtered, washed with ether, and dried to give 96 mg(74%); MS (ES+) m/z 261.1 (M+H)⁺¹.

Intermediate 233 N-Methyl-2-carboxybenzeneacetamide

To 20 ml of 2.0 M methylamine in THF is added 1.62 g (10 mmol) ofisochroman-1,3-dione at 0° C. The mixture is stirred at 25° C. for 45 mand concentrated to dryness. The residue is stirred in 40 ml of 0.3 NHCl. The white solid is filtered off, washed with water, and dried togive 1.74 g (90%); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 7.80 (s, 1H), 7.81 (s, 1H), 7.40(m, 3H), 3.83 (s, 2H), 2.57 (s, 3H); MS (ES−) m/z 192.1 (M−H)⁻¹.

Analysis for C₁₀H₁₁NO₃: Calcd: C, 62.17; H, 5.74; N, 7.25. Found: C,62.16; H, 5.81; N, 7.24

Intermediate 234 N-Methylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 2.28 g (11.8 mmol) of N-methyl-(2-carboxybenzeneacetamideand 24 ml of 1,2-dichlorobenzene is refluxed for 1 h and evaporated todryness. The residue is recrystallized from EtOAc-hexane to give anoff-white solid, 1.55 g (75%), mp 113-115° C.; MS (ES+) m/z 176.1(M+H)⁺¹.

Intermediate 235(4E)-N-Methyl-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a stirred mixture of 0.35 g (2.0 mmol) of(N-methyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione, 3.2 ml of Ac₂O, and 0.80 ml ofN,N-DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE (DMF) is added 0.44 ml (4.0 mmol) of (MeO)₃CH at25° C. The mixture is stirred at 125° C. for 30 m, cooled, andconcentrated under high vacuum. The residue is recrystallized fromEt₂O-hexane to give 0.20 g of tan solid, mp 145-150° C. (dec); MS (ES+)m/z 218.2 (M+H)⁺¹.

Analysis for C₁₂H₁₁NO₃: Calcd: C, 66.35; H, 5.10; N, 6.45. Found: C,65.98; H, 4.99; N, 6.42.

Intermediate 236 1-(3-Nitro-benzyl)-azepane

To a solution of 3-nitrobenzyl bromide (10.5 g, 48.7 mmol) in methylenechloride is added azepane (5.5 mL, 48.7 mmol) and 20.0 mL (146.1 mmol)of triethylamine, and the reaction solution is heated at 60□C under N₂for 20 minutes. After evaporating to dryness, the resulting brownresidue is dissolved in methylene chloride and washed twice withsaturated Na₂CO₃ solution, and once with brine solution. After dryingover Mg₂SO₄, the organic solution is filtered and concentrated to give8.0 g (70.1% yield) of brown oil.

Intermediate 237 3-(azepan-1-ylmethyl)aniline

To a solution of 1-(3-nitro-benzyl)-azepane (4.0 g, 17.05 mmol) in 120mL of 20% H₂O/MeOH is added 5.05 g (102.3 mmol) of fresh iron powder,8.25 g (153.5 mmol) of NH₄Cl and the reaction mixture is refluxed underN₂ for 45 min. The reaction mixture is filtered through a pad of celiteto give yellow solution. After evaporating to dryness, the yellowresidue is dissolved in EtOAc, washed twice with saturated NaHCO₃solution. After drying over Mg₂SO₄, the organic solution is filtered andconcentrated to give 3.12 g (89.4% yield) of yellow oil.

Intermediate 238 1-(3-Nitro-benzyl)-piperidine

Using the procedure described for the preparation of1-(3-nitro-benzyl)-azepane, 4.7 g (46.5% yield) of yellow oil isobtained from 10.0 g (46.3 mmol) of 3-nitrobenzyl bromide, 4.58 mL (46.3mmol) of piperidine, and 16.1 mL (115.7 mmol) of triethylamine.

Intermediate 239 3-Piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamine

Using the procedure described for the preparation of3-(azepan-1-ylmethyl)aniline, 3.37 g (83% yield) of colorless solid isobtained from 4.7 g (21.4 mmol) of 1-(3-Nitro-benzyl)-piperidine, 7.17 g(128.1 mmol) of iron powder, 10.28 g (192.2 mmol) of NH₄Cl.

Intermediate 240 1-(3-Nitro-benzyl)-pyrrolidine

Using the procedure described for the preparation of1-(3-Nitro-benzyl)-azepane, 7.67 g (62.0% yield) of brown oil isobtained from 13.0 g (60.2 mmol) of 3-nitrobenzyl bromide, 5.0 mL (60.2mmol) of pyrrolidine, and 21 mL (150.4 mmol) of triethylamine.

Intermediate 241 3-Pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamine

Using the procedure described for the preparation of3-(azepan-1-ylmethyl)aniline, 2.63 g (40.1% yield) of colorless solid isobtained from 7.67 g (37.2 mmol) of 1-(3-Nitro-benzyl)-pyrrolidine, 12.5g (223.0 mmol) of iron powder, 17.9 g (334.8 mmol) of NH₄Cl.

Intermediate 242 4-bromo-2-(carboxymethyl)benzoic acid

In a 500 mL 3-neck round bottom flask, an amount of diisopropylamine(28.0 mL 200 mmol) in 65 mL of tetrahydrofuran is cooled to −78° C. andslowly added 80.0 mL (200 mmol) of n-butyllithium (2.5 M in hexane) withvigorous stirring. Allow to warming up to 0° C. and keeping at thistemperature for 5 min, the reaction is cooled back to −78° C. To thismixture is slowly added a solution of 10.8 g (50.0 mmol) of4-bromo-2-methylbenzoic acid and 8.42 mL (100 mmol) of dimethylcarbonatein 65 mL of tetrahydrofuran keeping the internal temperature of thereaction mixture below −50° C. After addition, the dry-ice bath isremoved and the reaction mixture is stirred at room temperature for 4 h.Precipitate is observed as the internal temperature raising to roomtemperature. The reaction is quenched with 80 mL of water and stirredovernight to give a homogenous solution. Separate the organic layer. Theaqueous solution is acidified with concentrated HCl to pH=2 andextracted with 3×100 mL of ethyl acetate. The combined organic solutionis washed twice with water. After drying over Mg₂SO₄, the organicsolution is filtered and concentrated to give white solid.Recrystallization from EtOAc (hot)/hexane yielded 8.86 g (68.2% yield)of white solid: ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 12.62 (bs, 1H); 7.82 (d, J=6.3 Hz,1H), 6.18 (m, 2H), 3.95 (s, 2H); MS (ESI) m/z 257.1 and 259.1 (M−H)⁻¹

Analysis for C₉H₇BrO₄.(0.2 EtOAc) Calcd: C, 42.54; H, 3.13; N, 0.00.Found: C, 42.41; H, 2.93; N, −0.25.

Intermediate 243 6-chloroisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

An amount of 2-(carboxymethyl)-4-chlorobenzoic acid (8.4 g, 39.14 mmol)and 2.82 g (47 mmol) of urea is vigorously stirred at 160° C. Solidswere melted, boiled and hardened after 15 min. Continue to heat and blownitrogen through to remove water generated from reaction until totaldryness. After cooling, the solid is ground to fine powder. Aftersuccessively washing with saturated NaHCO₃ solution, water, methanol,ether and hexane, the powder is dried in oven (60° C.) overnight to give2.6 g (34.0% yield) of light yellow solid: MS (ESI) m/z 194.0 (M−H)⁻¹Analysis for C₉H₆ClNO₂, Calcd: C, 55.26; H, 3.09; N, 7.16. Found: C,54.86; H, 2.96; N, 7.12

Intermediate 244(4E)-6-Chloro-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A solution of 4b (2.40 g, 12.2 mmol), 2.68 mL (24.4 mmol) oftrimethylorthoformate, and 20 mL of acetic anhydride in 10 mL ofN,N′-dimethylformamide is heated at 120° C. under N₂ for 2 hrs. Massspectroscopy suggested that the reaction is completed. After cooling,ethyl ether is added, and the precipitate is collected, and washedsuccessively with MeOH, Et₂O and hexane. After drying in oven (60° C.)overnight, 2.1 g (72.5% yield) of brown solid is obtained: MS (ESI) m/z221.95 (M+H)⁺¹

Analysis for C₁₁H₈ClNO_(3 Calcd: C,) 55.60; H, 3.39; N, 5.89. Found: C,54.20; H, 3.14; N, 5.92.

Intermediate 2456-Bromo-1,3-bis{[tert-butyl(dimethyl)silyl]oxy}isoquinoline

A solution of 6-bromo-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (1.0 g, 4.17 mmol),1.875 g (12.51 mmol) of tert-butyldimethylsilyl chloride, 1.13 g (16.68mmol) of imidazole in N,N′-dimethylformamide is stirred at roomtemperature overnight. After evaporating to dryness, the brown oil isextracted with 4×100 mL of 25% diethyl ether/hexane. The organicsolution is washed with 3×100 mL of water, dried over Mg₂SO₄, filteredand concentrated to give brown oil. This brown oil is dissolved in 50 mLof 20% CH₂Cl₂/hexane and passed through a pad of magnesol, followed byrinsing with 500 mL of the same solvent mixture. The organic solution isconcentrated to give 1.184 g (60.6% yield) of colorless solid: MS (ESI)m/z 468.2 and 470.2 (M+H)⁺¹

Analysis for C₂₁H₃₄BrNO₂Si_(2 Calcd: C,) 53.83; H, 7.31; N, 2.99. Found:C, 53.86; H, 7.11; N, 2.99.

Intermediate 246 6-Iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

An amount of 6-bromo-1,3-bis{[tert-butyl(dimethyl)silyl]oxy}isoquinoline(15.0 g, 32.0 mmol) in 100 mL of anhydrous tetrahydrofuran is cooled to−78° C. and then 47 mL (80.0 mmol) of tert-butyllithium (1.7 M inpentane) is added slowly with stirring. After stirring at thistemperature for 2 hr, 12.0 g (48 mmol) of fresh iodine crystal isquickly add into the mixture, and stirred at this temperature foradditional 5 h. The dry-ice bath is removed, and the reaction mixture isallowed to warm up to room temperature and stirred over weekend.Evaporating the brown solution yielded brown oil. The reaction mixtureis acidified with 48 mL of 2 M HCl solution and stirred at roomtemperature for 1 h. The mixture is filtered to give light tan solid.The solid is dissolved in hot DMSO, then 20% MeOH/H2O solution is addedto give a precipitate. The precipitate is collected and washedsuccessively with water, methanol, ether and hexane to afford 5.1 g(55.6% yield) of off-white solid: MS (ESI) m/z 286.08 (M−H)⁻¹

Intermediate 247 3-Hydroxy-4-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzaldehyde

An amount of 3,4-dihydroxybenzaldehyde (5.0 g, 36.2 mmol) in 20 mL ofN,N′-dimethylformamide is added 2-bromoethyl methyl ether (3.4 mL, 36.2mmol), and sodium carbonate (5.0 g, 72.4 mmol). The reaction mixture isstirred at room temperature for 3 days. After removal solids byfiltration, the solution is subsequently evaporated under high-pressurevacuum to dark brown liquid. The residue is added water and acidifiedwith 12 N HCl solution to pH˜2, then extracted 4×100 mL of EtOAc. Thecombined organic layer is washed with brine, dried over Mg₂SO₄, stirredin darko, filtered and evaporated to give yellow liquid. Purification isperformed by column chromatography over silica gel using 40% EtOAc/Hexas eluent to give 2.13 g of colorless solid: mp 74-75° C.; MS (ESI) m/z195.1 (M+H)⁻¹

Intermediate 248 3-Hydroxy-4-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzaldehyde O-methyloxime

An amount of 3-hydroxy-4-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzaldehyde (1.24 g, 6.32mmol) in 20 mL of EtOH and 10 mL of pyridine is added methoxy]aminehydrochloride (1.06 g, 12.64 mmol). The reaction mixture is stirred atroom temperature over weekend. Solvent is removed under vacuum to givecolorless oil which is added ether, washed twice with saturated NaHCO₃solution, once with brine, dried over Mg₂SO₄, filtered and evaporated togive colorless oil. Leaving this oil overnight at room temperature gave1.15 g (81.0% yield) of colorless solid: mp: 63-64° C.; MS (ESI) m/z226.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Intermediate 249 5-(Aminomethyl)-2-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenol

An amount of 3-hydroxy-4-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzaldehyde O-methyloxime(0.75 g, 3.33 mmol) in 10 mL of EtOH is added 1 mL of 12 N HCl andpalladium on carbon. The reaction mixture is hydrogenated for 4 h. Afterremoval of solid by filtration, solvent is evaporated to give yellowoil. Colorless solid is afforded after the oil is washed 5 times withEtOAc. Recrystallization from MeOH/EtOAc afforded 0.45 g (68.5% yield)of colorless solid: mp: 89-90° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 198.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Intermediate 250 3-Hydroxy-4-propoxybenzaldehyde

Using the procedure described for the preparation of3-hydroxy-4-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzaldehyde, 5.26 g (40.5% yield) ofcolorless solid, after purified by column chromatography over silica gelusing 40% EtOAc/Hex as eluent, is obtained from3,4-dihydroxybenzaldehyde (10.0 g, 72.4 mmol), 7.77 mL (80 mmol) of1-iodo propane, and 10 g of sodium carbonate: mp 67-68° C.; MS (ESI) m/z179.1 (M+H)⁻¹.

Intermediate 251 3-Hydroxy-4-propoxybenzaldehyde O-methyloxime

Using the procedure described for the preparation of3-hydroxy-4-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzaldehyde O-methyloxime, 1.12 g (42.0%yield) of colorless solid, after purified by column chromatography oversilica gel using 25% EtOAc/Hex as eluent, is obtained from3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzaldehyde (2.30 g, 12.76 mmol), 2.13 g (25.52mmol) of methoxy]amine hydrochloride: mp 39-40° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 210.1(M+H)⁺¹

Intermediate 252 5-(Aminomethyl)-2-propoxyphenol

Using the procedure described for the preparation of5-(aminomethyl)-2-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenol, 2.35 g (75.3% yield) ofcolorless solid is obtained from 3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzaldehydeO-methyloxime (3.0 g, 14.34 mmol): mp 125-126° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 182.1(M+H)⁺¹

Intermediate 253 3,5-Dimethyl-1-(4-nitrophenyl)piperazine

An amount 4-nitrophenylfluoride (2.0 mL, 18.85 mmol) in 20 mL ofacetonitrile is added 2,6-dimethylpiperazine (2.58 g, 22.62 mmol). Thereaction mixture is reflux under N₂ overnight. Mass spectroscopysuggested the completion of reaction. Solvent is subsequently evaporatedunder vacuum. The collected yellow solid is dissolved in chloroform andwashed twice with 200 mL of saturated NaHCO₃ solution, and once with 100mL of brine. The organic portion is dried over Mg₂SO₄, filtered,evaporated to give yellow solid which is re-crystallized fromEtOAc/Hexane to give 3.98 g (89.8% yield) of bright yellow crystals: mp124-125° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 236.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Intermediate 254 [4-(3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amine

An amount of 3,5-dimethyl-1-(4-nitrophenyl)piperazine (1.86 g, 7.90mmol) in EtOH is hydrogenated with Pd/C catalyst for 4 h. The solid isremoved by filtration, and solvent is evaporated under vacuum to givepinkish residue. Recrystallization of this residue from MeOH/ether gives1.30 g (80.2% yield) of pinkish crystal: mp 124-125° C.; MS (ESI) m/z206.1 (M+H)⁺¹

(Z)-1,1′-(4-(Methoxymethylene)-3-oxo-3,4-dihydrocinnoline-1,2-diyl)diethanone

Intermediate 257

To a solution of 1,2-diacetyl-1,4-dihydro-3(2H)cinnolinone (0.34 g, 1.5mmol) in dimethylformamide (3.6 mL) is added acetic anhydride (5 mL),followed by trimethylorthoformate (0.64 mL). The mixture is heated atreflux for 12 hours. After cooling to room temperature, the mixture ispurified by semi-preparative reverse-phase HPLC, employing a gradientelution from 5% acetonitrile in water with 0.1% trifluoroacetic acid to100% acetonitrile over 60 minutes. The desired fractions wereconcentrated under reduced pressure to afford 0.18 g of(Z)-1,1′-(4-(methoxymethylene)-3-oxo-3,4-dihydrocinnoline-1,2-diyl)diethanone.

Calculated MW: 274.3.

MS (ES⁻): 273.0 (M−H)⁻ observed.

Intermediate 258 6-Bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Step 1

4-Bromo-2-carboxylmethyl-benzoic acid

To a stirring solution of diisopropylamine (47.4 g, 465 mmol) in dry THFat −78° C. is added drop wise n-butyl lithium (37.3 g, 581 mmol).Mixture is stirred at −78° C. for 0.5 hour and then allowed to warm to25° C. for five minutes causing a yellow suspension to form. Suspensionis cooled to −78° C. 4-Bromo-2-methyl-benzoic acid (25.0 g, 116 mmol)and diethylcarbonate (10.5 g, 116 mmol) are dissolved together in 100 mlof dry THF. This solution is added drop wise to the reaction mixtureover 30 minutes causing a deep reddish-brown color. The resultingmixture is stirred at −78° C. for 1 hour and then allowed to warm toroom temperature causing a precipitate to form. Mixture is stirredovernight at room temperature and then cooled in an ice bath. 400 mL ofwater is slowly added to the mixture keeping the internal temperaturebelow 20° C. causing two layers to form. The layers are separated. Theorganic layer is extracted with 150 ml of H₂O, and all aqueous layerscombined. Aqueous layers are acidified with con. HCl causing anoff-white solid to form. This solid is filtered and washed with 200 mlof H₂O to afford the desired product (18.6 g, 71.8 mmol, 62%); ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆) δ 3.51 (s, 2H), 7.32 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.39 (dd, J=1.7, 8.5Hz, 1H), 7.51 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H).

Step 2

6-Bromo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3 dione

4-Bromo-2-carboxylmethyl-benzoic acid (5.00 g, 19.0 mmol) and urea (2.45g, 40.8 mmol) are suspended in 150 ml of 1,2-dichlorobenzene. Thismixture is heated to 150° C. forming a homogeneous mixture. Temperatureis maintained for 2 hours during which time a yellow precipitant formed.Mixture is cooled to room temperature and filtered. Residue is washedwith 100 ml of ethyl acetate, 100 ml of methanol, and 100 ml of water toafford the product as a yellow solid (3.80 g, 15.8 mmol, 83%); ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆) δ 4.01 (s, 2H), 7.65-7.69 (m, 2H), 7.89 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H),11.36 (s, 1H).

Step 3

6-Bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

6-Bromo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (120 mg, 0.500 mmol) and trimethylorthoformate (106 mg, 1.00 mmol) are suspended in 1.25 ml of a 1:4 ratiomixture of acetic anhydride and dimethylformamide. Mixture is heated at125° C. for 2 hours causing a yellow solid to form. Mixture is cooled toroom temperature and filtered. Residue is washed with 20 ml of ethylether to afford the product as a yellow solid (109 mg, 0.380 mmol, 77%);¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 4.25 (s, 3H), 7.60 (dd, J=1.9, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.96 (d,J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 8.07 (s, 1H), 8.36 (d, J=1.9 Hz, 1H), 11.38 (s, 1H); massspectrum [(+) ESI], m/z 282/284 (M+H)⁺.

Intermediate 259 4-Piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamine

Step 1

1-(4-nitro-benzyl)-piperidine

4-Nitrobenzyl chloride (0.086 g, 0.501 mmol) is dissolved in THF (1 mL),and to this solution, is added piperidine (0.059 mL, 0.601 mmol)followed by Et₃N (0.210, 1.50 mmol). After stirring the mixture at 50°C. for 5 h, the resulting solution is filtered, and then the solvent isremoved via high vacuum to afford the product (0.090 g, 82%); ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆) δ 1.25-1.35 (m, 2H), 1.40-1.48 (m, 4H), 2.23-2.32 (m, 4H),3.47 (s, 2H), 7.50 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 8.11 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H); massspectrum [(+) ESI], m/z 221 (M+H)⁺.

Step 2

4-Piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamine

1-(4-Nitro-benzyl)-piperidine (0.089 g, 0.404 mmol) is dissolved in MeOH(5 mL), and to this solution is added 10% Pd/C (0.009 g, 0.404 mmol).The reaction mixture is stirred under an atmosphere of H₂ for 18 h. Theresulting mixture is filtered through celite, and the filtered catalystis washed with excess EtOAc. The filtrate is concentrated under highvacuum to afford the product as a solid (0.076 g, 99%); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆)δ 1.29-1.40 (m, 2H), 1.40-1.51 (m, 4H), 2.17-2.30 (m, 4H), 3.18 (s, 2H),4.88 (s, 2H), 6.46 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 6.87 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H); massspectrum [(+) ESI], m/z 191 (M+H)⁺.

Intermediate 260 4-(3,5-Dimethyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamine

Step 1

4-Methyl-1-(4-nitro-phenyl)-piperazine

1-Fluoro-4-nitro-benzene (1.00 g, 7.09 mmol) is dissolved in DMF (20mL), and to this solution, is added 1-methyl-piperazine (0.944 mL, 8.51mmol) followed by K₂CO₃ (1.47 g, 10.6 mmol). After stirring the mixtureat rt for 18 h, the solvent is removed via high vacuum. The resultingresidue is dissolved in EtOAc (100 mL) and washed with H₂O (10 mL) andbrine (10 mL) and then dried (Na₂SO₄). The solvent is taken off via highvacuum to afford the product as a solid (1.50 g, 96%); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆)δ 2.17 (s, 3H), 2.37-2.42 (m, 4H), 3.39-3.43 (m, 4H), 6.98 (d, J=9.6 Hz,2H), 8.00 (d, J=9.5 Hz, 2H); mass spectrum [(+) ESI], m/z 222 (M+H)⁺.

Step 2

4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamine

4-Methyl-1-(4-nitro-phenyl)-piperazine (1.50 g, 6.78 mmol) is dissolvedin MeOH (50 mL), and to this solution is added 10% Pd/C (0.145 g, 6.78mmol). The reaction mixture is stirred under an atmosphere of H₂ for 18h. The resulting mixture is filtered through celite, and the filteredcatalyst is washed with excess EtOAc. The filtrate is concentrated underhigh vacuum to afford the product as a purple solid (1.28 g, 98%); ¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 2.15 (s, 3H), 2.37-2.40 (m, 4H), 2.83-2.87 (m, 4H), 4.48(s, 2H), 6.43 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 6.62 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H); mass spectrum[(+) ESI], m/z 192 (M+H)⁺.

Intermediate 261 4-(3,5-Dimethyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamine

Step 1

3,5-Dimethyl-1-(4-nitro-phenyl)-piperazine

1-Fluoro-4-nitro-benzene (1.00 g, 8.75 mmol) and 2,6-dimethyl-piperazine(1.20 g, 10.5 mmol) are dissolved in 100 ml of acetonitrile forming ayellow homogeneous mixture. Mixture is heated at 90° C. overnight.Mixture is reduced on rotovap to afford the product as an orange solid(1.40 g, 65%); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 1.00 (d, J=6.3 Hz, 6H), 2.37-2.80 (m,5H), 3.87 (dd, J=2.1, 12.4 Hz, 2H), 7.00 (d, J=9.5 Hz, 2H), 8.00 (d,J=9.5 Hz, 2H).

Step 2

4-(3,5-Dimethyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamine

3,5-Dimethyl-1-(4-nitro-phenyl)-piperazine (1.40 g, 5.90 mmol) isdissolved in 20 ml of methanol with ˜1 g of Raney nickel suspension.Hydrazine (0.576 g, 14.9 mmol) is dissolved in 20 ml of methanol andadded dropwise to the reaction mixture over 20 minutes. Mixture isstirred at room temperature for 3 hours. Mixture is filtered throughcelite and reduced on rotovap to afford the product as a black solid(1.05 g, 67%); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 0.94 (d, J=6.3 Hz, 6H), 1.93-2.00 (m,2H), 2.65-2.85 (m, 3H), 3.13-3.20 (m, 2H), 4.45 (bs, 2H), 6.43 (d, J=8.5Hz, 2H), 6.61 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 2H).

Intermediate 262

Dimethylaminomethyl-phenylamine

Dimethylaminomethyl-phenylamine is prepared using a procedure of steps1-2 of Intermediate 259 and dimethylamine as the starting amine.

Intermediate 263 Diethylaminomethyl-phenylamine

Diethylaminomethyl-phenylamine is prepared using a procedure of steps1-2 of Intermediate 259 and diethylamine as the starting amine.

Example 1(4Z)-4-{[(4-Methoxyphenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A toluene (3 mL) solution containing(4E)-4-[(dimethylamino)methylene]-1,4-dihydro-3(2H)-isoquinolinone (300mg, 1.48 mmol) and 4-methoxyphenylamine (204 mg, 1.66 mmol) is heated at110° C. for 4 h. After cooling in the refrigerator, the crystallineproduct is collected and washed with ether to give 0.11 g (26.5%) yellowsolid mp 150-151° C.; HRMS (ESI) m/z calcd for C₁₇H₁₆N₂O₆ 281.12846.found 281.12865 (M+H)⁻¹. Analysis for C₁₇H₁₆N₂O₆: Calcd: C, 72.84; H,5.75; N, 9.99. Found: C, 72.72; H, 5.88; N, 9.76.

Example 2(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methyl-1-piperazinyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,4-dihydro-3(2H)-isoquinolinone

A toluene (3 mL) solution containing(4E)-4-[(dimethylamino)methylene]-1,4-dihydro-3(2H)-isoquinolinone (300mg, 1.48 mmol) and 4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl) -phenylamine (318 mg,1.66 mmol) is heated at 110° C. for 4 h. Using the same workup asexample 1, 0.13 g (25%) orange solid is obtained: mp 186-187° C. (dec.);HRMS (ESI) m/z calcd for C21H24N4O 349.20229. found 349.20180 (M+H)⁺¹.

Example 3(4Z)-4-({[4-(1H-Imidazol-4-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,4-dihydro-3(2H)-isoquinolinone

A toluene (3 mL) solution containing(4E)-4-[(dimethylamino)methylene]-1,4-dihydro-3(2H)-isoquinolinone (300mg, 1.48 mmol) and 4-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)aniline (265 mg, 1.66 mmol) isheated at 110° C. for 4 h. Using the same workup as example 1, 0.13 g(28%) orange solid is obtained: mp 151-152° C. (dec.); HRMS (ESI) m/zcalcd for C19H16N4O 317.13969. found 317.13894 (M+H)⁺¹.

Example 4(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline

1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (101.5 mg, 0.5mmol), 4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamine (95.6 mg, 0.5 mmol) in 1mL of N,N-dimethylformamide is heated at 110° C. for 1 h. After coolingin the refrigerator, the precipitate is collected, and washed with etherto give 163 mg (90%) of yellow solid mp 245-246° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 363.19(M+1); Analysis for C₂₁H₂₂N₄O₂: Calcd: C, 69.59; H, 6.12; N, 15.46.Found: C, 69.49; H, 6.10; N, 15.36.

Example 5(4Z)-4-({[4-(2-Pyrrolidin-1-ylethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (101.5 mg, 0.5mmol), 4-(2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethyl)-phenylamine (95.2 mg, 0.5 mmol) in 1mL of N,N-dimethylformamide is heated at 110° C. for 1.5 h. Aftercooling in the refrigerator, the precipitate is collected, and washedwith ether to give 129 mg (71%) of yellow solid mp 224-225° C.; MS (ESI)m/z 362.20 (M+1); Analysis for C₂₂H₂₃N₃O₂: Calcd: C, 73.11; H, 6.41; N,11.63. Found: C, 72.33; H, 6.45; N, 11.59.

(4Z)-4-{[(4-Morpholin-4-ylphenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (101.5 mg, 0.5mmol), 4-morpholin-4-yl-phenylamine (89.12 mg, 0.5 mmol) in 1 mL ofN,N-dimethylformamide is heated at 110° C. for 1 h. After cooling in therefrigerator, the precipitate is collected, and washed with ether togive 139 mg (80%) of greenish yellow solid mp 257-258° C.; MS (ESI) m/z350.17 (M+1); Analysis for C₂₀H₁₉N₃O₃: Calcd: C, 68.75; H, 5.48; N,12.03. Found: C, 68.49; H, 5.57; N, 11.90.

Example 7(4Z)-4-[(1H-Indazol-6-ylamino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (101.5 mg, 0.5mmol), 1H-indazol-6-ylamine (66.6 mg, 0.5 mmol) in 1 mL ofN,N-dimethylformamide is heated at 110° C. for 1 h. After cooling in therefrigerator, the precipitate is collected, and washed with ether togive 79.4 mg (52%) of yellow solid mp >300° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 305.10(M+1);

Example 8(4Z)-4-[(Quinolin-6-ylamino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (101.5 mg, 0.5mmol), quinolin-6-ylamine (72.2 mg, 0.5 mmol) in 1 mL ofN,N-dimethylformamide is heated at 110° C. for 1 h. After cooling in therefrigerator, the precipitate is collected, and washed with ether togive 130 mg (82%) of greenish yellow solid mp 277-278° C.; MS (ESI) m/z316.10 (M+1); Analysis for C₁₉H₁₃N₃O₂: Calcd: C, 72.37; H, 4.16; N,13.33. Found: C, 71.86; H, 4.02; N, 13.25.

Example 9(4E)-4-(2,3-dimethoxybenzylidene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione-(4Z)-4-(2,3-dimethoxybenzylidene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(1:1):

An amount of 100 mg (0.62 mmol) of isoquinoline-1,3(4H)-dione(CL-243165) and 2,3-dimethoxybenzylaldehyde (168.53 mg, 0.070 mmol) werestirred in 1% piperidine in isopropanol (2-propanol) (3.0 mL) at 90° C.for four hours. After cooling, the mixture is concentrated to dryness.The residue is dissolved in ethyl acetate and the precipitate isfiltered. The solution is purified by preparative thin layerchromatography (1:2=ethyl acetate:hexane), to give a yellow solid 41 mg(21% yield): mp 154-155° C.;

MS (ESI) m/z 310.1 (M+1)

¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-D6) ppm 3.74-3.78 (m, 3H) 3.82-3.89 (m, 3H) 6.84(d, J=7.05 Hz, 1H) 6.98-7.23 (m, 2H) 7.34-7.54 (m, 3H) 7.92-8.23 (m, 2H)11.64 (s, 1H)

Anal. (C₁₈H₁₅NO₄.C₁₈H₁₅NO₄) C, H, N Calcd: C, 69.41; H, 4.93; N, 4.50.Found: C, 69.34; H, 5.15; N, 4.35.

Example 10(4E)-4-[4-(dimethylamino)benzylidene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione-(4Z)-4-[4-(dimethylamino)benzylidene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(1:1):

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4E)-4-(2,3-dimethoxybenzylidene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione-(4Z)-4-(2,3-dimethoxybenzylidene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(1:1) 60 mg (33% yield) of red solid is obtained from 100 mg (0.68 mmol)of isoquinoline-1,34H)-dione (CL-243165) and4-dimethylaminobenzylaldehyde (204 mg, 1.24 mmol): mp 179-180° C.;

MS (ESI) m/z 293.2 (M+1).

¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-D6) δ ppm 3.01 (s, 6H) 3.06 (s, 4H) 6.73 (dd,J=14.86, 9.07 Hz, 3H) 7.29-7.55 (m, 5H) 7.70 (s, 1H) 7.93-8.00 (m, 2H)8.01-8.08 (m, 2H) 8.12 (d, J=8.06 Hz, 1H) 8.17 (d, J=8.81 Hz, 2H) 11.27(s, 1H) 11.40 (s, 2H)

Anal. (C₁₆H₁₁NO₃.C₁₆H₁₁NO₃.0.4H₂O)C, H, N Calcd: C, 70.52; H, 4.37; N,5.14. Found: C, 70.68; H, 4.16; N, 5.02.

Example 11 (4E)-4-(4-hydroxybenzylidene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4E)-4-(2,3-dimethoxybenzylidene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione-(4Z)-4-(2,3-dimethoxybenzylidene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(1:1), 160 mg (24% yield) of orange solid is obtained from 400 mg (2.48mmol) of isoquinoline-1,34H)-dione and 4-hydroxybenzylaldehyde (666 mg,5.46 mmol): mp 242-243° C.;

MS (ESI) m/z 266.2 (M+1).

¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-D6) δ ppm 6.45-7.04 (m, 3H) 7.35-7.58 (m, 5H)7.66-7.82 (m, 2H) 7.89-8.00 (m, 2H) 7.93-7.99 (m, 2H) 8.01-8.09 (m, 2H)8.12 (d, J=8.06 Hz, 1H) 10.10 (s, 2H) 11.36 (s, 1H) 11.51 (s, 1H)

Anal. (C₁₈H₁₅NO₄.C₁₈H₁₅NO₄ 0.1H₂O)C, H, N Calcd: C, 69.48; H, 4.93; N,4.50. Found: C, 69.41; H, 4.85; N, 4.39.

Example 12(4E)-4-(3,4-dimethoxybenzylidene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4E)-4-(2,3-dimethoxybenzylidene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione-(4Z)-4-(2,3-dimethoxybenzylidene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(1:1), 300 mg (39% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 400 mg (2.48mmol) of isoquinoline-1,34H)-dione and 3,4-dimethoxybenzylaldehyde(618.19 mg, 3.72 mmol): mp 194-195° C.;

MS (ESI) m/z 310.1 (M+1).

¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-D6) ppm 2.35 (s, 6H) 7.16-7.27 (m, 2H) 7.30-7.38(m, 2H) 7.47 (dd, J=7.55, 1.76 Hz, 2H) 7.62 (dd, J=7.93, 1.13 Hz, 2H)

Anal. (C₁₈H₁₆N₂O₂.C₁₈H₁₆N₂O₂.0.3H₂O)C, H, N Calcd: C, 72.60; H, 5.62; N,9.41. Found: C, 72.64; H, 5.72; N, 9.34.

Example 13(4Z)-4-({[4-(Piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (101.5 mg, 0.5mmol), 4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamine (95.14 mg, 0.5 mmol) in 1 mLof N,N-dimethylformamide is heated at 110° C. for 2 h. After cooling inthe refrigerator, the precipitate is collected, and washed with ether togive 92 mg (51%) of yellow solid mp 185-186° C.; HRMS (ESI) m/z calcdfor C22H23N3O2 362.18546. found 362.18631 (M+H)⁺¹.

Example 14(4Z-4-[{3-Chloro-4[(1-methyl-1H-imidazole-2-uy)thio]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

An amount of 150 mg (0.74 mmol)(4E)-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione is stirred inN,N-dimethylformamide (8.5 mL) followed by addition of3-chloro-4-(1H-imidazole-2-ylsulfanyl)-phenylamine (168.53 mg, 0.070mmol). The reaction mixture is heated at 110° C. for 1 h. After coolingto room temperature, ether is added, and the precipitate is filtered togive a yellow solid (170 mg, 56%): mp 264-265° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 410.2(M+1)

Example 15(4Z)-4-[({3-Chloro-4-{(4chlorobenzyl)oxy]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14165 mg,(48% yield) of brown-yellow solid is obtained from 150 mg (0.74 mmol) of(4E)-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione, and 187.72 mg(0.95 mmol) of 4-chloro-3-(4-chloro-benzyloxy)-phenylamine; mp 278-279°C., MS (ESI) m/z 457.4 (M−1)

Example 16(4Z)-4-({[3-(Piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione)(1b)

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-4-({[3-(azepan-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.52 g (58.5%) of yellow solid is obtained from 0.5 g (2.46 mmol) of(4E)-4-(methoxymethylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 0.47 g (2.46mmol) of 3-Piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamine. mp 173-174° C.; ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆) δ 12.44 (d, J=9 Hz, 1H), 11.33 (s, 1H), 8.90 (d, J=9 Hz, 1H),8.18 (d, J=9 Hz, 1H), 8.03 (d, J=9 Hz, 1H), 7.63 (m, 1H), 7.46 (s, 1H),7.39 (m, 2H), 7.29 (t, J=6 Hz, 1H), 7.12 (d, J=6 Hz, 1H), 3.46 (s, 2H),2.35 (s, 4H), 1.52 (m, 4H), 1.40 (d, J=3.6 Hz, 2H); MS (ESI) m/z 362.2(M+H)⁺¹; Analysis for C₂₂H₂₃N₃O₂; Calcd: C, 73.1; H, 6.41; N, 11.60.Found: C, 72.85; H, 6.33; N, 11.42.

Example 17(4Z)-4-({[3-(Azepan-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

An amount of (4E)-4-(methoxymethylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(1.0 g, 4.9 mmol) is added to N,N′-dimethylformamide, followed by3-(azepan-1-ylmethyl)aniline (1.0 g, 4.9 mmol). The reaction mixture isheated at 120° C. under N₂ for 40 minutes. After evaporating to dryness,the red oil is dissolved in warm ethyl acetate and filtered through apad of celite to give a yellow solution. Addition of hexane into thisorganic solution yielded an orange precipitate, which is collected andrecrystallized from EtOAc/Hex to give orange crystal (0.925 g, 50.05%yield): mp 116-117° C.; ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 12.43 (d, J=9 Hz, 1H), 11.33(s, 1H), 8.80 (d, J=9 Hz, 1H), 8.18 (d, J=9 Hz, 1H), 8.04 (d, J=9 Hz,1H), 7.63 (t, J=6 Hz, 1H), 7.46 (s, 1H), 7.39 (m, 2H), 7.30 (t, J=3 Hz,1H), 7.17 (d, J=6 Hz, 1H), 3.64 (s, 2H), 2.60 (s, 4H), 1.58 (m, 8H); MS(ESI) m/z 376.1 (M+H)⁺¹; Analysis for C₂₃H₂₅N₃O₂; Calcd: C, 73.6; H,6.71; N, 11.2. Found: C, 72.92; H, 6.45; N, 11.03.

Example 18(4Z)-4-({[3-(Pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione)(1c)

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-4-({[3-(azepan-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.61 g (71.3%) of yellow solid is obtained from 0.5 g (2.46 mmol) of(4E)-4-(methoxymethylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 0.434 g(2.46 mmol) of 3-Pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamine, mp 172-173° C.; ¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 12.43 (d, J=9 Hz, 1H), 11.33 (s, 1H), 8.90 (d, J=9 Hz,1H), 8.18 (d, J=6 Hz, 1H), 8.03 (d, J=6 Hz, 1H), 7.64 (t, J=6 Hz, 1H),7.46 (m, 2H), 7.38 (t, J=6 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (d, J=6 Hz, 1H), 7.13 (d, J=6Hz, 1H), 3.61 (s, 2H), 2.46 (s, 4H), 1.70 (t, J=2.7 Hz, 4H); MS (ESI)m/z 346.2 (M−H)⁻¹; Analysis for C₂₁H₂₁N₃O₂; Calcd: C, 73.6; H, 6.09; N,12.1. Found: C, 72.2; H, 5.99; N, 11.96.

Example 19(4Z)-4-({[4-(Morpholin-4-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(3)

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 100 mg(15% yield) of a yellow solid from 300 mg (1.47 mmol) of(4E)-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and4-morpholin-4-ylmethyl-phenylamine 283.5 mg (1.47 mmol); mp 221-2MS(ESI) m/z 463.1 (M−1).

Example 20(4Z)-4-[({4-[(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl]phenylamino)mathylene]isoquilin-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(4)

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 170 mg(18% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 500 mg (2.46 mmol) of(4E)-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 500 mg (2.46mmol) 4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl-phenylamine(4-Morpholin-4-ylmethyl-phenylamine); mp 231-232° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 376.5(M−1).

Example 21(4Z)-4-[(1,1′-Biphenyl-4-ylamino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 0.500 g (2.46 mmol) of4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione and 0.416 g (2.46 mmol) of4-aminobiphenyl in 8 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide is heated at 105° C.under N₂ for 1.5 h. The reaction is then chilled in ice and the solidproduct is collected. It is washed with cold N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF)and Et₂O and dried in vacuo to give 0.295 g (35%) of yellow crystals: mp261-262° C.; ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 12.5 (d, 1H, J=9 Hz), 11.4 (s, 1H), 9.94(d, 1H, J=9 Hz), 8.21 (d, 1H, J=6 Hz), 8.05 (d, 1H, J=6 Hz), 7.68 (m,7H), 7.47 (m, 2H), 7.36 (m, 2H); HRMS (ESI) m/z calcd for C₂₂H₁₆N₂O₂341.12846. found 341.12811 (M+H)⁺¹; Analysis for C₂₂H₁₆N₂O₂; Calcd: C,77.63; H, 4.74; N, 8.23. Found: C, 77.36; H, 4.66; N, 8.25.

Example 22(4Z)-4-({[3-(2-Pyrrolidin-1-ylethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Prepared from a solution of 0.256 g (1.26 mmol) of4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione and 0.240 g (1.26 mmol) of3-(2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethyl)-phenylamine in 4 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide(DMF) at 100° C. under N₂ as described for example 21. After heating for1 h, solvent is removed and the residue is filtered through Magnesol(20% MeOH in CHCl₃). Solvent evaporation gave 0.420 g (92%) of a redglass: ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 12.40 (d, 1H, J=9.0 Hz), 11.33 (s, 1H), 8.90(d, 1H, J=9.0 Hz), 8.17 (d, 1H, J=6.0 Hz), 8.03 (d, 1H, J=6.0 Hz), 7.62(m, 1H), 7.46 (s, 1H), 7.30 (m, 3H), 7.04 (d, 1H, J=6.0 Hz), 2.70 (m,4H), 2.50 (m, 4H), 1.67 (m, 4H); HRMS (ESI) m/z calcd for C₂₂H₂₃N₃O₂362.18631. found 362.18574 (M+H)⁻¹; Analysis for C₂₂H₂₃N₃O₂.0.75H₂O;Calcd: C, 70.46; H, 6.60; N, 11.21. Found: C, 70.83; 6.61; N, 11.24.

Example 23(4Z)-4-[({4-[(4-Hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinolin-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of-(4Z)-4-[(1H-Indazol-6-ylamino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,450 mg (48% yield) of a white solid is obtained from 500 mg (2.46 mmol)of (4E)-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and4-(4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)methylphenyl-amine 500 mg (2.46 mmol)(4-Morpholin-4-ylmethyl-phenylamine); mp 224-225° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 377.4(M+1).

Example 24(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methyleneisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for(4Z)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(Example 13), 141 mg (0.50 mmol) of(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione isreacted with 100 mg (0.525 mmol) of 4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenylamineto give 138 mg (63%) of off-white solid, mp 222-225°; MS (ES+) m/z440.1, 442.1 (M+H)⁺¹.

Example 25(4Z)-4-[({4[(Dimethylamino)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinolin-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 320 mg(40% yield) of yellow crystals is obtained from 500 mg (2.46 mmol) of(4E)-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and4-dimethylaminomethyl-phenylamine 334.90 mg (2.46 mmol)(4-Morpholin-4-ylmethyl-phenylamine); mp 151-152° C., MS (ESI) m/z 321.4(M−1).

Example 26(4Z)-4-({[4-(Azepan-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione)(1d)

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-4-({[3-(azepan-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.64 g (69.6%) of yellow solid is obtained from 0.5 g (2.46 mmol) of(4E)-4-(methoxymethylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione, and 0.5 g (2.46mmol) of 4-(azepan-1-ylmethyl)-aniline: mp 198-200° C.; ¹H NMR (CDCl₃) δ12.20 (d, J=9 Hz, 1H), 8.46 (s, 1H), 8.25 (d, J=6 Hz, 1H); 7.63 (m, 2H),7.40 (d, J=6 Hz, 2H), 7.29 (m, 1H), 7.18 (d, J=9 Hz, 2H), 3.64 (s, 2H),2.62 (s, 4H), 1.63 (s, 8H); MS (ESI) m/z 374.2 (M−H)¹. Analysis forC₂₃H₂₅N₃O₂.(0.67H₂O), Calcd: C, 71.29; H, 6.85; N, 10.84. Found: C,71.02; H, 6.72; N, 10.76.

Example 27(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl}amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a stirred mixture of 0.24 g (1.0 mmol) of6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione, 0.20 g (1.05 mmol) of4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl-phenylamine, and 1.0 ml of ethyleneglycol is added 0.18 ml of triethyl orthoformate. The mixture is stirredfor 5 m at 1500, warmed to 1800 during 10 m, and maintained at thattemperature for 20 m. After cooling to 250, the mixture is stirred in5:1 ether-hexane and H2O. The resulting solid is filtered, washed withwater and 5:1 ether-hexane, and dried to give 0.4 g of foam.Recrystallization from DCM-EtOAC-hexane gave 78 mg (18%) of amber solid,mp 220-2230; MS (ES+) m/z 441.0, 443.0 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 28(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(3a)

An amount of(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.3 g,1.06 mmol) in N,N′-dimethylformamide is added to 0.2 g (1.06 mmol) of4-hydroxyl-3-methoxybenzylamine hydrochloride, and 0.22 mL (2.12 mmol)of triethylamine. The reaction mixture is stirred at room temperatureunder N₂ for 2 h. Diethyl ether is added and the resulting tanprecipitate is collected and washed successively with methanol, ether,and hexane to yield 0.28 g (65.1% yield) of light yellow solid: mp260-261° C.; ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 11.07 (s, 1H), 10.69 (m, 1H), 9.02 (bs,1H), 8.71 (d, J=9 Hz, 1H), 8.10 (s, 1H), 7.87 (d, J=9 Hz, 1H), 7.30 (d,J=6 Hz, 1H), 7.02 (s, 1H), 6.78 (m, 2H), 4.60 (d, J=4.8 Hz, 2H), 3.78(s, 3H); MS (ESI) m/z 403.1 (M−H)⁻¹, Analysis forC₁₈H₁₅BrN₂O₄.(0.33H₂O), Calcd: C, 52.98; H, 3.76; N, 6.96. Found: C,52.83; H, 3.86; N, 6.85.

Example 29N-(4-{[(Z)-(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneN-Methyl-2-piperidin-1-ylacetamide

Prepared from a solution of 0.600 g (2.96 mmol) of4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione and 0.730 g (2.96 mmol) ofN-methyl-N-phenyl-2-piperidin-1-yl-acetamide in 10 mL ofN,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) at 100° C. under N₂ as described for example21. Solvent removal after heating for 1 h gave a red oil which isdiluted with 5% MeOH in CHCl₃. Insoluble material is filtered off andthe filtrate is evaporated. The residue is again treated with 5% MeOH inCHCl₃ and filtered to give 0.187 g (15%) of insoluble orange crystals:mp 223-224° C.; ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 12.43 (d, 1H, J=12 Hz), 11.37 (s,1H), 8.90 (d, 1H, J=12 Hz), 8.19 (d, 1H, J=9 Hz), 8.04 (d, 1H, J=6 Hz),7.63 (d, 3H, J=9 Hz), 7.37 (m, 3H), 3.16 (s, 2H), 2.88 (m, 2H), 2.27 (s,4H), 1.35 (m, 7H); HRMS (ESI) m/e calcd for C₂₄H₂₆N₄O₃ 419.20777. found419.20746 (M+H)⁺, Analysis for C₂₄H₂₆N₄O₃.CHCl₃: Calcd: C, 55.83; H,5.07; N, 10.42. Found: C, 56.23; H, 4.96; N, 10.24.

Example 30(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(pyridin-3-ylmethyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a solution of(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.2 g,0.71 mmol) in N,N′-dimethylformamide is added 3-(aminomethyl)pyridine(0.073 mL, 0.71 mmol). The reaction mixture is heated at 60° C. underN₂. After reaction is completed, diethyl ether is added, and the redprecipitate is isolated and washed with methanol, ether, and hexanerespectively to afford 0.16 g (63.2% yield) of orange solid: mp 299-300°C.; ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 11.09 (s, 1H), 10.69 (m, 1H), 8.74 (d, J=9 Hz,1H), 8.63 (s, 1H), 8.52 (d, J=3 Hz, 1H), 8.10 (s, 1H), 7.84 (m, 2H),7.42 (m, 1H), 7.31 (d, J=9 Hz, 1H), 3.40 (d, J=4.8 Hz, 2H); MS (ESI) m/z355.7 and 357.7 (M−H)⁻¹, Analysis for C₁₆H₁₂BrN₃O₂, Calcd: C, 53.70; H,3.38; N, 11.70. Found: C, 53.45; H, 3.23; N, 11.74.

Example 31(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(pyridin-4-ylmethyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4-bromo-2-(carboxymethyl)benzoic acid, 0.11 g (43.5% yield) of tan solidis obtained from 0.2 g (0.71 mmol) of(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 0.072mL (0.71 mmol) of 2-(aminomethyl)-pyridine: mp 258-259° C.; ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆) δ 11.12 (s, 1H), 10.69 (m, 1H), 8.71 (d, J=9 Hz, 1H), 8.56 (s,2H), 8.08 (s, 1H), 7.88 (d, J=9 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (m, 3H), 3.75 (d, J=4.8Hz, 2H); MS (ESI) m/z 355.7 and 357.7 (M−H)⁻¹, Analysis forC₂₃H₂₅N₃O₂.H₂O, Calcd: C, 51.08; H, 3.75; N, 11.17. Found: C, 50.89; H,3.49; N, 11.16.

Example 33(4Z)-6-Nitro-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl}amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl}amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(Example 27), 0.21 g (1.0 mmol) of 6-nitroisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.20 g of 4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl-phenylamine, 0.18 ml (1.1mmol) of triethyl orthoformate, and 2.0 ml of ethylene glycol werereacted to give 0.13 g (32%) of amber solid, mp 250-2600 (dec); MS (ES+)m/z 408.2 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 34 tert-Butyl4-(4-{[(Z)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}piperazine-1-carboxylate

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 3.2 g(70% yield) of a yellow solid is obtained from 2.0 g (9.84 mmol) of(4E)-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and4-(4-amino-benzyl)-piperazine-1-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester 2.86 g(9.84 mmol) (4-Morpholin-4-ylmethyl-phenylamine); mp 219-220° C., MS(ESI) m/z 462.6 (M−1).

Example 37(4Z)-6,7-Dimethoxy-4-({[4-(-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinolin-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 260 mg(76% yield of a yellow solid is obtained from 200 mg (0.80 mmol) of(4E)-6,7-dimethoxy-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenylamine (153.08 mg, 0.80 mmol) mp 273-274°C., MS (ESI) m/z 422.48 (M−1).

Example 38(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-{[(2s)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 200 mg(40% yield) of a yellow solid is obtained from 300 mg (1.063 mmol) of(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and4-{[(2S)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenylamine) (253.35mg, 1.063 mmol), mp 129-130° C., MS (ESI) m/z 470.4 (M−1).

Example 39(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-{[(2R)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 250 mg(50% yield) of an orange solid is obtained from 300 mg (1.063 mmol) of(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and4-{[(2R)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenylamine) (253.35mg, 1.063 mmol), mp 129-130° C., MS (ESI) m/z 470.4 (M−1).

Example 40(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3,4-dihydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

According to general procedure 1, an amount of 3, 4 dihydroxybenzylamine(0.596 g, 4.3 mmol), is dissolved in N,N-dimethylformamide (61 mL). 1.8ml (12.9 mmol) of triethylamine is added followed by 1.21 g (4.3 mmol)of (4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione. Afterthe mixture is stirred at room temperature for 30 min, water (5 mL) isadded and the reaction mixture is stirred for 60 min. The precipitate isfiltered and washed several times with anhydrous ether. The crude solidis then purified by high performance liquid chromatography to give 910mg of a white solid. MS (ESI) m/z 389.7 (M+1).

Example 41(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[2-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinolin-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 200 mg(43% yield) of a yellow solid is obtained from 300 mg (1.06 mmol) of(4E)-6,7-dimethoxy-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and2-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamine (213.11 mg, 1.06 mmol); mp 170-171°C., MS (ESI) m/z 440.34 (M+1).

Example 42(4Z)-6-Nitro-4-{[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methyleneisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for(4Z)-4-[({3-chloro-4-[(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)thio]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,115 mg (0.46 mmol) of(4E)-4-(methoxy)methylene-6-nitroisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione isreacted with 93 mg (0.49 mmol) of 4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamine togive 137 mg (73%) of brown solid, mp 225-235 (dec); MS (ES−) m/z 405.2(M−H)⁻¹.

Example 43(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 6-bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (124.5mg, 0.44 mmol), tryptamine (70.7 mg, 0.44 mmol) in 1 mL ofN,N-dimethylformamide is heated at 110° C. for 1.5 h. After cooling inthe refrigerator, the precipitate is collected, and washed with ether togive 100 mg (55%) of yellow solid mp 278-280° C.; HRMS (ESI) m/z calcdfor C₂₀H₁₆BrN₃O₂ 408.03531. found 408.03493 (M+H)⁺¹, Analysis forC₂₀H₁₆BrN₃O₂; Calcd: C, 58.55; H, 3.93; N, 10.24. Found: C, 58.34; H,3.63; N, 10.21.

Example 44(4Z)-7-Bromo-4-({[4-(Piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 200 mg(43%) yield of a yellow solid is obtained from 300 mg (1.06 mmol) of(4E)-7-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamine, mp 242-243° C., MS (ESI) m/z 440.34(M+1).

Example 45(4Z)-7-Bromo-4-({[4-(4-methylPiperzin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 380 mg(81% yield) of a green-yellow solid is obtained from 300 mg (1.06 mmol)of (4E)-7-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-phenylamine (211.10 mg, 1.06 mmol), mp ° C.,MS (ESI) m/z 441.33 (M+1).

Example 46(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4-dione

An amount of 56 mg (0.35 mmol) of 3-hydroxy benzylamine hydrogenchloride (CL-119773), is dissolved in N,N-dimethylformamide (5 mL). 50ul (0.75 mmol) of triethylamine is added followed by 100 mg (0.35 mmol)of (4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione. Afterthe mixture is stirred at room temperature for 30 min, water (5 mL) isadded and the reaction mixture is stirred for 5 min. The precipitate isfiltered and washed several times with anhydrous ether to give 120 mg ofexample 46 as a off white solid (92% yield); mp ° C., MS (ESI) m/z373.21 (M+1).

Example 472-(Acetyloxy)-4-({[(Z)-(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}-methyl)phenylacetate

A solution of4Z)-4-{[(3,4-dihydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,(0.2 g, 0.644 mmol) in 0.27 mL (1.93 mmol) of triethylamine and 5 mL ofpyridine is stirred at room temperature for 10 min, then 0.1 mL (1.42mmol) of acetyl chloride is added. The reaction mixture is stirred atroom temperature under N₂ for 3 h. After evaporating the solvent, theresidue is dissolved in dichloromethane, washed twice with water, driedover Mg₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated to give yellow solid.Recrystallized in EtOAc/Hex to afford 0.28 g (65.1% yield) of lightyellow solid: mp 184-186° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 395.3 (M+H)⁺¹, Analysis forC₂₁H₁₈N₂O₆. Calcd: C, 63.96; H, 4.60; N, 7.10. Found: C, 63.56; H, 4.69;N, 6.72.

Example 48N-[(4Z)-1,3-Dioxo-4-({[4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]acetamide

Using the procedure of(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline1,3(2H,4H)-dione (Example 4), 94 mg (0.36 mmol) ofN-[(4E)-1,3-dioxo-4-(methoxy)methylene-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]acetamide,76 mg (0.40 mmol) of 4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenylamine, and 0.72 ml ofN,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) were reacted to give 89 mg (59%) of brownsolid, mp >320°. MS (ES+) m/z 419.3 (M+H)⁺¹.

Example 49(4Z)-2-Methyl-4-{[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methyleneisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A solution of 119 mg (0.55 mmol) of(4E)-N-methyl-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 110mg (0.58 mmol) of 4-piperidin-1-ylmethylaniline in 1.1 ml ofN,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) is heated at 110° C. for 45 m, cooled, anddiluted with Et₂O. After filtration the solution is concentrated underhigh vacuum to give 173 mg amorphous solid (82%), homogeneous on TLC; MS(ES+) m/z 376.3 (M+H)⁺¹, Analysis for C₂₃H₂₅N₃O₂.0.33H2O, Calcd: C,72.42; H, 6.78; N, 11.02. Found: C, 72.68; H, 7.01; N, 11.15.

Example 50(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 46, 340 mgof light-brown solid (77% yield) is obtained from 300 mg (1.06 mmol) of(4E)-6,7-dimethoxy-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamine hydrogen chloride (201.2 mg, 1.06 mmol);mp 243-244° C., MS (ESI) m/z 413.23 (M+1).

Example 51(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-6-carboxylicacid

A mixture of4-methoxymethylene-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinoline-6-carboxylicacid (90 mg, 0.364 mmol), 4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamine (69.6mg, 0.364 mmol) in 1 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide is heated at 100° C.for 1 h. After cooling in the refrigerator, the precipitate iscollected, and washed with ether to give 96 mg (65%) of yellow solid mp278-280° C.; HRMS (ESI) m/z calcd for C₂₂H₂₂N₄O₄ 407.17139. found407.17128 (M+H)⁺¹, Analysis for C₂₂H₂₂N₄O₄, Calcd: C, 63.60; H, 5.58; N,13.49. Found: C, 63.67; H, 5.98; N, 13.20.

Example 52(4Z)-4-{[(3-Aminobenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 6-bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (141mg, 0.5 mmol), 4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamine (61.1 mg, 0.5mmol) in 1 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide is stirred at room temperaturefor 40 min. After cooling in the refrigerator, the precipitate iscollected, and washed with ether to give 61 mg (33%) of yellow solid mp214-215° C.; HRMS (ESI) m/z calcd for C₁₇H₁₄BrN₃O₂ 370.01966. found370.01900 (M+H)⁻¹, Analysis for C₁₇H₁₄BrN₃O₂ (0.33H2O); Calcd: C, 53.98;H, 3.91; N, 11.11. Found: C, 54.07; H, 3.52; N, 10.91.

Example 53(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-chlorobenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 46, 300 mgof brown solid (72% yield) is obtained from 300 mg (1.06 mmol) of(4E)-6,7-dimethoxy-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and4-chloro-benzylamine (150.10 mg, 1.06 mmol); mp 234-235° C., MS (ESI)m/z 391.65 (M+1).

Example 542-(Acetyloxy)-4-({[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]-amino}methyl)phenylacetate

Using the procedure described for the preparation of2-(acetyloxy)-4-({[(Z)-(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}-methyl)phenylacetate, 0.21 g (86.4% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 0.2 g(0.51 mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3,4-dihydroxybenzyl)-amino]-methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(3b) and 0.91 mL (1.28 mmol) of acetyl chloride: mp 239-240° C., MS(ESI) m/z 473.1 and 475.2 (M+H)⁺¹, Analysis forC₂₁H₁₇BrN₂O₆.(0.67H₂O+0.3 EtOAc), Calcd: C, 52.30; H, 3.91; N, 5.44.Found: C, 52.12; H, 4.11; N, 5.44.

Example 55(4Z)-6-Chloro-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.165 g (66.0% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 0.15 g (0.63mmol) of (4E)-6-chloro-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 0.145 g (0.756 mmol) of 4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamine: mp225-226° C., MS (ESI) m/z 396.1 (M+H)⁺¹, Analysis forC₂₂H₂₂ClN₃O₂.(0.167 N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF)+0.167H₂O), Calcd: C,65.74; H, 5.76; N, 10.79. Found: C, 65.76; H, 5.78; N, 10.34.

Example 564-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)benzenesulfonamide

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 46, 180 mgof green solid (39% yield) is obtained from 300 mg (1.06 mmol) of(4E)-6,7-dimethoxy-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and4-aminomethyl-benzenesulfonamide (197.5 mg, 1.06 mmol); mp 273-274° C.,MS (ESI) m/z 434.29.65 (M+1).

Example 575-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-methoxyphenylacetate

Using the procedure described for the preparation of2-(acetyloxy)-4-({[(Z)-(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}-methyl)phenylacetate, 0.132 g (70.2% yield) of tan solid is obtained from 0.17 g(0.42 mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 0.75 mL (1.05 mmol) of acetyl chloride: mp 226-227 and 246-247° C.,MS (ESI) m/z 445.0 and 446.9 (M+H)⁺¹, Analysis forC₂₀H₁₇BrN₂O₅.(0.8H₂O), Calcd: C, 51.86; H, 3.64; N, 5.99. Found: C,52.26; H, 4.08; N, 6.09.

Example 585-{[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}-2-hydroxybenzoicacid

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(pyridin-3-ylmethyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,1.46 g (68.2% yield) of tan solid is obtained from 0.15 g (0.53 mmol) of(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxy-methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and0.0814 g (0.53 mmol) of 5-aminosalicylic acid heating at 120° C.: mp336-337° C.; ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 12.57 (d, J=12 Hz, 1H), 11.37 (s, 1H),8.88 (d, J=12 Hz, 1H), 8.43 (s, 1H), 7.89 (m, 3H), 7.39 (d, J=9 Hz, 1H),7.05 (d, J=6 Hz, 1H); MS (ESI) m/z 401.0 (M−H)⁻¹, Analysis forC₁₇H₁₁BrN₂O₅.(0.75H₂O), Calcd: C, 49.00; H, 3.02; N, 6.72. Found: C,48.72; H, 2.77; N, 6.60.

Example 59(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a solution of(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione, (0.15 g,0.53 mmol) in N,N′-dimethylformamide is added4-(pyrrolidinyl-methyl)aniline (0.10 mL, 0.58 mmol). The reactionmixture is heated at 120° C. under N₂. Reaction is monitored by massspectroscopy. After reaction is completed after 1.5 h. After evaporatingthe solvent, warm ethyl acetate is added to the residue to generatereddish orange residue. It is filtered through a pad of celite to give ayellow solution, which upon addition of hexane generated 0.24 g (62.8%yield) of orange solid: mp 165-166° C., Analysis for C₂₁H₂₀BrN₃O₂,Calcd: C, 59.17; H, 4.73; N, 9.86. Found: C, 58.77; H, 4.42; N, 9.81.

Example 60(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 4-methoxymethylene-6-pyrrol-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,(100 mg, 0.3727 mmol), 4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamine (71.3 mg,0.3727 mmol) in 1 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide is heated at 100° C. for0.5 h. After the solvent is evaporated, ether is added to the residue.The precipitate is collected, and washed with ether to give 122 mg (77%)of light brown solid mp 239-240° C.; HRMS (ESI) m/z calcd for C₂₅H₂₅N₅O₂428.20811. found 428.20865 (M+H)⁺¹, Analysis for C25H25N5O2 (0.6H2O),Calcd: C, 68.51; H, 6.02; N, 15.98. Found: C, 68.67; H, 5.85; N, 15.62.

Example 61(4Z)-4-{[(4-Hydroxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 46, 200 mgof red-brown solid (46% yield) is obtained from 300 mg (1.48 mmol) of(4E)-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and4-hydroxy-benzylamine (235.0 mg, 1.48 mmol), mp 272-273° C., MS (ESI)m/z 294.31 (M−1).

Example 62(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-hydroxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 46, 250 mgof red-brown solid (63% yield) is obtained from 300 mg (1.06 mmol) of(4E)-6,7-dimethoxy-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and4-hydroxy-benzylamine (169.73 mg, 1.06 mmol); mp 296-297° C.; MS (ESI)m/z 373.21 (M+1).

Example 63(4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 46, 200 mgreddish-brown solid (46% yield) is obtained from 300 mg (1.48 mmol) of(4E)-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and3-hydroxy-benzylamine (235.0 mg, 1.48 mmol), mp 261-262° C., MS (ESI)m/z 294.31 (M−1).

Example 64(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3,5-dihydroxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 46, 250 mgof brown solid (56% yield) is obtained from 322.9 mg (1.15 mmol) of(4E)-6,7-dimethoxy-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and3,5-dihydroxy-benzylamine (201 mg, 1.15 mmol), mp 318-319° C., MS (ESI)m/z 389.21 (M+1).

Example 65(4Z)-N,N-Dimethyl-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-6-carboxamide

Prepared from a slurry of 81.7 mg (0.298 mmol) of4-methoxymethylene-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinoline-6-carboxylicacid dimethylamide and 56.9 mg (0.298 mmol) of4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl-phenylamine in 1.5 mL ofN,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) at 100° C. under N₂ as described for example21. After heating for 0.5 h, the reaction is chilled in ice. The solidproduct is collected, washed with N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) and Et₂Oand dried to give 111 mg (86%) of yellow crystals: mp >300° C.; ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆) δ 12.55 (d, 1H, J=12.8 Hz), 11.25 (s, 1H), 8.88 (d, 1H, J=12.8Hz), 8.14 (s, 1H), 8.03 (d, 1H, J=8.07 Hz), 7.46 (d, 2H, J=8.94), 7.16(d, 1H, J=8.07 Hz), 6.98 (d, 2H, J=8.94 Hz), 3.14 (m, 4H), 3.04 (s, 3H),2.90 (s, 3H), 2.46 (m, 4H), 2.22 (s, 3H); HRMS (ESI) m/e calcd forC₂₄H₂₇N₅O₃ 432.20411. found 432.20337 (M+H)⁺¹, Analysis for C₂₄H₂₇N₅O₃,Calcd: C, 66.50; H, 6.28; N, 16.16. Found: C, 66.33; H, 6.43; N, 16.28.

Example 66(4Z)-N,N-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxo-4-({[4-(piperidinylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-6-carboxamide

Prepared from a solution of 70 mg (0.255 mmol) of4-methoxymethylene-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinoline-6-carboxylicacid dimethylamide and 48.5 mg (0.255 mmol) of4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamine in 1.6 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide(DMF) at 110° C. under N₂ as described for example 21. After heating for0.25 h, the reaction is chilled in ice. The solid product is collected,washed with N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) and Et₂O and dried to give 82.4mg (74%) of bright yellow crystals: mp 266-267° C. (dec); ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆) δ 12.45 (d, 1H, J=9 Hz), 11.40 (s, 1H), 8.95 (d, 1H, J=9 Hz),8.17 (s, 1H), 8.06 (d, 1H, J=6 Hz), 7.53 (d, 2H, J=9 Hz), 7.32 (d, 2H,J=9 Hz), 7.20 (d, 1H, J=6 Hz), 3.42 (s, 2H), 3.04 (s, 3H), 2.90 (s, 3H),2.32 (s, 4H), 1.48 (m, 4H), 1.38 (s, 2H); HRMS (ESI) m/e calcd forC₂₅H₂₈N₄O₃ 431.20886, fond 431.20820 (M−H)⁻¹.

Analysis for C₂₅H₂₈N₄O₃.0.25H₂O: Calcd: C, 68.70; H, 6.59; N, 12.82.Found: C, 68.73; H, 6.38; N, 13.08.

Example 67(4Z)-6-Chloro-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.182 g (80.2% yield) of tan solid is obtained from 0.15 g (0.63 mmol)of (4E)-6-chloro-4-(methoxymethylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and0.114 g (0.756 mmol) of 3-hydroxyl-4-methoxy]-benzylamine hydrochloride,and 0.264 mL (1.89 mmol) of triethylamine: mp 265-266° C.; MS (ESI) m/z357.5 (M−H)⁻¹

Analysis for C₁₈H₁₅ClN₂O₄.(0.8H₂O) Calcd: C, 57.93; H, 4.48; N, 7.51.Found: C, 57.56; H, 4.06; N, 7.45.

Example 68(4Z)-6-Fluoro-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 46, 340 mgof light-brown solid (94% yield) is obtained from 300 mg (1.06 mmol) of(4E)-6-fluoro-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamine hydrogen chloride, (201.2 mg, 1.06mmol); mp 200-201° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 342.33 (M+1).

Example 69 Acetic acid3-acetoxy-5-{[(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenylester

An amount of 100 mg (0.26 mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3,5-dihydroxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dioneis dissolved in N,N-dimethylformamide (5 mL), and pyridin (5 mL), andacetic anhydride (5 mL) is subsequently added. The mixture is allowed tostir at room temperature for 1 h, then 10 mL of water is added andstirring continued with white precipitate formed. The precipitate isfiltered to give 120 mg of the title compound as a white-brown solid(98%) yield; mp 257-258° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 471.1 (M−1)

Example 70(4Z)-6-Fluoro-4-({[4-(4-methylPiperzin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 280 mg(81% yield) of green-yellow solid is obtained from 200 mg (0.91 mmol) of(4E)-6-fluoro-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-phenylamine (172.95 mg, 0.91 mmol); mp242-243° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 380 (M+1).

Example 71(4Z)-6-Fluoro-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino)methylene}-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 46, 90 mgof light-brown solid (66% yield) is obtained from 100 mg (0.038 mmol) of(4E)-4-(methoxymethylene)-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamine (60 mg, 0.35 mmol; mp 252-253° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 389.41 (M+1).

Example 72(4Z)-4-({[4-Pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)}-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 80 mg(51% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 100 mg (0.38 mmol) of(4E)-4-(methoxymethylene)-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneof and 4-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamine (65.70 mg, 0.38 mmol); mp2002-203° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 412.49 (M+1).

Example 73(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-{[(4-[(dimethylamino)methyl)methyl}phenyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 200 mg(47% yield) of a yellow solid is obtained from 300 mg (1.063 mmol)(4E)-6,7-dimethoxy-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and4-dimethylamino-methyl-phenylamine (144.7 mg, 1.063 mmol); mp 159-160°C.

MS (ESI) m/z 400.27 (M+1).

Example 74(4Z)-4-({[4-Piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)}-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 50 mg(31% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 100 mg (0.38 mmol) of(4E)-4-(methoxymethylene)-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneof and 4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamine, preparation similar to4-Morpholin-4-ylmethyl-phenylamine (70.70 mg, 0.38 mmol).; mp 207-208°C.

MS (ESI) m/z 426.21 (M+1).

Example 75(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-[(4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)methyl}phenyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 250 mg(51% yield) of a yellow solid is obtained from 300 mg (1.063 mmol) of(4E)-6,7-dimethoxy-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and4-4-hydroxypiperidin-methyl-phenylamine (144.7 mg, 1.063 mmol) (preparedsimilarly as 4-Morpholin-4-ylmethyl-phenylamine, mp 249-250° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 456.34 (M+1).

Example 76

Carbonic acid5-{[(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-2-methoxycarbonyloxy-phenylester methyl ester

An amount(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3,4-dihydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(0.15 g, 0.385 mmol) is stirred in 2 mL of pyridine and cooled to 0° C.,followed by a slow addition of 0.124 mL (1.156 mmol) ofdimethylpyrocarbonate. The reaction mixture is stirred under N₂ at 0° C.for 15 min and then allowed to warm up to room temperature and continuedto stir for 2.5 h. Mass spectroscopy suggested the reaction iscompleted. The reaction mixture is evaporated to dryness, and theresidue is recrystallized from ethyl acetate/Hexane to afford 0.162 g(83.1% yield) of light yellow solid: mp 239-240° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 473.1and 475.2 (M+H)⁺¹

Analysis for C₂₁H₁₇BrN₂O₈.(0.33H₂O) Calcd: C, 49.33; H, 3.48; N, 5.48.Found: C, 49.09; H, 3.11; N, 5.51.

Example 775-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2,3-dimethoxyphenylacetate

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 69, 160 mg(99% yield) of white-brown solid is obtained from 150 mg (0.34 mmol) ofexample 78 is used and; mp 244-245° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 475.30 (M+1).

Example 78(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 46, 400 mgof brown solid (65% yield) is obtained from 400 mg (1.42 mmol) of(4E)-6,7-dimethoxy-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzylamine (272 mg, 1.15 mmol), (preparationsimilar to(4E)-6,7-dimethoxy-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamine hydrogen chloride, except methoxy aminehydrogen chloride is used instead of hydroxylamine hydrogen chloride);mp 262-263° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 433.26 (M−1).

Example 79(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3,4,5-trihydroxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 46, 300 mgof green solid (70% yield) is obtained from 300 mg (1.06 mmol) of(4E)-6,7-dimethoxy-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and3,4,5-trihydroxybenzylamine 203.68 mg (1.06 mmol), (prepared similarlyto (4E)-6,7-dimethoxy-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamine hydrogen chloride, except methoxyamine hydrogen chloride is used instead of hydroxylamine hydrogenchloride); mp 244-245° C.

MS (ESI) m/z undetectable.

Example 80(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(5c)

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.28 g (68.3% yield) of tan solid is obtained from 0.3 g (0.91 mmol) of(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 0.19g (1.00 mmol) of 3-hydroxyl-4-methoxy]-benzylamine hydrochloride, and0.14 mL (1.37 mmol) of triethylamine: mp 209-210° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 449.0(M−H)⁻¹

Analysis for C₁₈H₁₅IN₂O₄ Calcd: C, 48.02; H, 3.36; N, 6.22. Found: C,47.65; H, 3.12; N, 6.03.

Example 81(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(11c)

To a solution of(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.15 g,0.61 mmol) in 2 mL of N,N′-dimethylformamide is added benzenamine,4-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl) (0.096 g, 0.67 mmol). The reaction mixture isheated at 120° C. under N₂ for 2 h. The reaction mixture is concentratedunder high-pressure vacuum, then treated with MeOH to give tanprecipitate. It is filtered and washed successively with MeOH, Et₂O andhexane to afford 0.202 g (91.0% yield) as brown solid: mp 220-221° C.;MS (ESI) m/z 489.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Analysis for C₂₁H₂₁IN₄O₂.(0.33H₂O). Calcd: C, 51.02; H, 4.42; N, 11.33.Found: C, 50.65; H, 4.07; N, 11.02.

Example 82(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(1a)

To a solution of 0.2 g (0.60 mmol) of(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione in 2 mL ofN,N′-dimethylformamide is added 4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamine(0.127 mL, 0.67 mmol). The reaction mixture is heated at 120° C. underN₂ for 1.5 h. After cooling, ethyl ether is added and left inrefrigerator overnight to give dark brown crystal. The crystal iscollected and dissolved in 4 mL of dimethyl sulfoxide, followed byaddition of 6 mL of 65% MeOH/H₂O solution to give a precipitate. Thesolid is collected and washed thoroughly with water, MeOH, Et₂O andhexane, and air-dried to give 0.143 g (48.3% yield) of tan solid: mp202-203° C., MS (ESI) m/z 488.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Analysis for C₂₂H₂₂IN₃O₂ Calcd: C, 54.22; H, 4.55; N, 8.62. Found: C,53.82; H, 4.57; N, 8.50.

Example 835-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-methoxyphenylmethyl carbonate (8b)

Using the procedure described for the preparation of carbonic acid5-{[(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl)-2-methoxycarbonyloxy-phenyl ester methyl ester, 0.083 g (70.2%yield) of brown solid is obtained from 0.10 g (0.25 mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 0.04 mL (0.30 mmol) of dimethylpyrocarbonate: mp 186-187° C.; MS(ESI) m/z 445.0 and 446.9 (M+H)⁺¹

Analysis for C₂₀H₁₇BrN₂O₆ Calcd: C, 52.08; H, 3.71; N, 6.07. Found: C,51.74; H, 3.65; N, 6.00.

Example 84(4Z)-5-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A solution of 88.5 mg (0.468 mmol) of 3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylaminehydrogen chloride in 1.8 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) at RT underN₂ is treated with 94.5 mg (0.936 mmol) of Et₃N.(4E)-5-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (132 mg,0.468 mmol) is added and the mixture is stirred for 3.5 h. Water isadded and the product is collected, washed with H₂O and Et₂O and driedto give 163 mg (86%) of pale yellow amorphous solid: mp 204-206° C.; ¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 11.11 (s, 1H), 10.56 (m, 1H), 9.08 (s, 1H), 8.93 (d, 1H,J=13.6 Hz), 8.05 (d, 1H, J=6.9 Hz), 7.87 (d, 1H, J=6.9 Hz), 7.09 (m,1H), 6.91 (d, 1H, J=8.07 Hz), 6.78 (m, 2H), 4.49 (d, 2H, J=5.37 Hz),3.75 (s, 3H); HRMS (ESI) m/z calcd for C₁₈H₁₅BrN₂O₄ 403.02880. found403.02840 (M+H)⁺¹.

Analysis for C₁₈H₁₅BrN₂O₄.1.25H₂O: Calcd: C, 50.77; H, 4.15; N, 6.59.Found: C, 51.14; H, 4.08; N, 6.64.

Example 85(4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzyl)amino)methylene}-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 46, 140 mgof brown solid (60% yield) is obtained from 150 mg (0.53 mmol) of4-methoxymethylene-6-thiophin-3-yl-isoquinolin-(4H)-1,3-dione and3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzylamine 115 mg (0.53 mmol), (preparedsimilarly to(4E)-6,7-dimethoxy-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamine hydrogen chloride, except methoxy aminehydrogen chloride is used instead of hydroxylamine hydrogen chloride);mp 255-256° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 436.49 (M−1).

Example 86(4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzyl)amino)methylene}-6-phenylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 46, 50 mgof orange solid (40% yield) is obtained from 80 mg (0.29 mmol) of4-methoxymethylene-6-phenyl-3-yl-isoquinolin-(4H)-1,3-dione and3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzylamine 115 mg (0.29 mmol), (preparedsimilarly to(4E)-6,7-dimethoxy-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamine hydrogen chloride, except methoxy aminehydrogen chloride is used instead of hydroxylamine hydrogen chloride);mp 250-251° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 430.46 (M−1).

Example 87(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 46, 120 mgof brown solid (50%) yield is obtained from 150 mg (0.57 mmol) of(4E)-6-(3-furyl)methoxymethylene-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione, (preparedsimilarly to4-methoxymethylene-6-thiophin-3-yl-isoquinolin-(4H)-1,3-dione) and3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzylamine (115 mg, 0.57 mmol), (preparedsimilarly to(4E)-6,7-dimethoxy-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamine hydrogen chloride, except methoxy aminehydrogen chloride is used instead of hydroxylamine hydrogen chloride);mp 263-264° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 420.43 (M−1).

Example 88(4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(5b)

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.18 g (85.7% yield) of tan solid is obtained from 0.15 g (0.53 mmol)(4E)-4-(methoxymethylene)-6-(1H-thiophin-3-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 0.11 g (0.62 mmol) of 3-hydroxyl-4-methoxy]-benzylaminehydrochloride, and 0.08 mL (0.8 mmol) of triethylamine: mp 219-220° C.,MS (ESI) m/z 407.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Analysis for C₂₂H₁₈N₂O₄S.(0.8H₂O) Calcd: C, 64.06; H, 4.56; N, 6.79.Found: C, 63.75; H, 4.34; N, 6.90.

Example 89(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 46, 110 mgof brown solid (50%) yield is obtained from 150 mg (0.46 mmol) of(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzylamine 101 mg (0.46 mmol), (preparedsimilarly to(4E)-6,7-dimethoxy-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamine hydrogen chloride, except methoxy aminehydrogen chloride is used instead of hydroxylamine hydrogen chloride);mp 265-266° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 480.30 (M+1).

Example 904-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-methoxy-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of 5-aminomethyl-2-methoxy-phenol hydrochloride (145 mg, 0.50mmole), 4 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide and triethylamine (75 □L, 0.54mmole) is stirred for 15 minutes. Then(4E)-6-methoxy-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (117 mg,0.50 mmole) is added and the reaction mixture stirred for one hour. Thereaction mixture is diluted with ether, filtered washed with water,washed with ether and dried to give an light beige solid, 161 mg, (91%),mp 240-2° C. dec; MS (ESI): m/z 355.2 (M−H).

Example 916-Methoxy-4-[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of (4E)-6-methoxy-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(117 mg, 0.50 mmole), N,N-dimethylformamide (1 mL) and4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamine (95 mg, 0.50 mmole) is stirred andheated at 110° C. for one hour, cooled in the refrigerator overnight.The reaction mixture is evaporated to dryness, taken up in 7.5% methanolin chloroform and passed through a short pad of Florisil eluting with7.5% methanol in chloroform. The eluate is evaporated in vacuo, treatedwith acetonitrile, filtered and dried to give a yellow solid 152 mg(78%), mp 272-5° C. dec; MS (ESI): m/z 392.4 (M+H).

Example 92(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 46, 150 mgof brown solid (65% yield) is obtained from 160 mg (0.59 mmol) of(4E)-6-(3-furyl)methoxymethylene-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione and3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzylamine (94.63 mg, 0.59 mmol), (preparedsimilarly to(4E)-6,7-dimethoxy-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamine hydrogen chloride); mp 254-255° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 390.40 (M−1).

Example 93(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-({[4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 50 mg(32%) yield of a yellow solid is obtained from 100 mg (0.37 mmol) of(4E)-6-(3-furyl)methoxymethylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione and4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamine (70.53 mg, 0.37 mmol), (preparedsimilarly to 4-morpholin-4-ylmethyl-phenylamine), mp 204-205° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 427.50 (M+1).

Example 94(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-(3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxybenzylidene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

6-Bromo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (0.12 g, 0.5 mmol),3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde (0.14 g, 0.5 mmol), and piperidine(0.075 mL, 0.75 mmol) were dissolved in i-propanol (2 mL). After heatingat 95° C. for 3 h, it is cooled, and the solid is filtered and washedwith I-propanol, ether and hexane to yield 0.25 g (99.6%) solid; mp167-168° C.; HRMS (ESI) m/z 499.8 (M−H)⁻¹.

Example 95(4Z)-6-Phenyl-4-({[4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 300 mg (0.68 mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(Piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,Pd(PPh₃)₄ (118.0 mg, 0.102 mmol), saturated aqueous sodium carbonate (2mL), and phenyl boronic acid (123.42 mg, 1.02 mmol) is placed in a threeneck flask. Under N₂, N,N-dimethylformamide (8 mL) is added, and themixture is then placed in a pre-heated oil bath at 120° C. for 45 min.After cooling, the mixture is treated with CH₂Cl₂ and filtered throughcelite. After evaporating all the solvents, the residue is dissolved inmethylene chloride, washed three times with sodium bicarbonate solution,dried over magnesium sulfate and evaporated. The yellow oily residue ispurified by preparative thin layer chromatography(5:95=methanol:methylene chloride), to give a yellow solid 90 mg (30%yield); mp 214-215° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 437.54 (M+1).

Example 96(4Z)-6-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)-4-({[4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 95, 120 mg(39%) of yellow solid is obtained from 300 mg (0.68 mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 3-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-[1,3,2]dioxaborolan-2-yl)-phenol (300 mg,1.36 mmol); mp 235-236° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 453.54 (M+1).

Example 973-[(4Z)-1,3-Dioxo-4-({[4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-6-yl]thiophene-2-carbaldehyde

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 95, 100 mg(31%) of yellow solid is obtained from 300 mg (0.68 mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 2-formyl-3-thienylboronic acid (213.48 mg, 1.36 mmol); mp 224-225°C.

MS (ESI) m/z 471.58 (M+1).

Example 98(4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(3d)

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.25 g (78% yield) of off-white solid is obtained from 0.2 g (0.98 mmol)of (4E)-4-(methoxymethylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 0.2 g(1.08 mmol) of 4-methoxy]-3-hydroxyl-benzylamine hydrochloride, and 0.3mL (2.94 mmol) of triethylamine: mp 192-193° C.; ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ10.97 (s, 1H), 10.60 (m, 1H), 9.04 (s, 1H), 8.62 (d, J=9 Hz, 1H), 7.98(d, J=6 Hz, 1H), 7.83 (d, J=6 Hz, 1H), 7.55 (t, J=6 Hz, 1H), 7.17 (t,J=6 Hz, 1H), 6.91 (d, J=6 Hz, 1H), 6.78 (m, 2H), 4.56 (d, J=4.5 Hz, 2H),3.75 (s, 3H); MS (ESI) m/z 325.1 (M+H)⁺¹.

Analysis for C₁₈H₁₆N₂O₄.(0.25H₂O) Calcd: C, 65.75; H, 5.06; N, 8.52.Found: C, 65.70; H, 5.02; N, 8.54.

Example 995-({[(Z)-(6-Iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-methoxyphenyldiethylcarbamate

To a solution of(4Z)-6-iodo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(0.30 g, 0.67 mmol) in 3 mL of N,N′-dimethylformamide and 2 mL ofpyridine is added diethylcarbamylchloride (0.10 mL, 0.80 mmol) and 0.21mL (2.00 mmol) of triethylamine. The reaction mixture is stirred at 80°C. for 4 h and then at room temperature over weekend under N₂. Massspectroscopy suggested the completion of reaction. The reaction mixtureis concentrated, and 2 mL of MeOH is added to break up the solid,followed by addition of excess amount of Et₂O. The precipitate isfiltered, washed successively with water, methanol, ether and hexane,and dried in oven (60° C.) overnight to afford 0.207 g (56.6% yield) oftan solid: mp 128-130° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 548.2 (M−H)⁻¹

Analysis for C₂₃H₂₄IN₃O₅ Calcd: C, 50.29; H, 4.40; N, 7.65. Found: C,49.89; H, 4.17; N, 7.49.

Example 100(4Z)-6-(4-Phenoxyphenyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 95, 250 mg(70%) of green solid is obtained from 300 mg (0.68 mmol) of example 78and 4-phenoxyphenyl boronic acid (216.56 mg, 1.38 mmol); mp 240-241° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 522.18 (M−1).

Example 101(4Z)-6-(4-Phenoxyphenyl)-4-({([4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 95, 70 mg(19%) of yellow solid is obtained from 300 mg (0.68 mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 4-phenoxyphenyl boronic acid (291.1 mg, 1.36 mmol).; mp 132-133° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 529.64 (M+1).

Example 102(4Z)-4-({[4-Piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-pyridin-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 95, 100 mg(34%) of yellow solid is obtained from 300 mg (0.68 mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 3-pyridylboronic acid (166.21 mg, 1.36 mmol); mp 247-248° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 438.53 (M+1).

Example 103(4Z)-6-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-4-({[4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 95, 120 mg(39% yield) of yellow solid is recovered is obtained from 300 mg (0.68mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-[1,3,2]dioxaborolan-2-yl)-phenol (300 mg,1.36 mmol); mp 244-245° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 453.54 (M+1).

Example 104(4Z)-4-({[4-(Piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.041 g (13.7% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 0.3 g (0.68 mmol)of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.13 g (1.0 mmol) of 3-thiopheneboronic acid, 0.06 g (0.068 mmol) oftris(dibenzyldenea-acetone)-dipalladium(0), 0.04 g (0.136 mmol) of2-(di-t-butyl-phosphino)-biphenyl, 0.144 g (1.36 mmol) of sodiumcarbonate and 4 mL of 80% N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF)/H₂O solution: mp166-167° C., MS (ESI) m/z—-(M+H)⁺¹

Analysis for C₂₆H₂₅N₃O₂S.(0.33H₂O) Calcd: C, 69.46; H, 5.75; N, 9.35.Found: C, 79.49; H, 5.75; N, 9.11.

Example 105(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[4-(2-morpholin-4-ylethyl)piperazin-1-yl]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 6-bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (200mg, 0.709 mmol), 2-morpholinylethylpiperazine (141.3 mg, 0.709 mmol) in1 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide is stirred at room temperature for 15 min.After cooling in the refrigerator, the precipitate is collected, andwashed with N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) and ether to give 64 mg (20%) ofyellow solid mp 156-156.5° C.; HRMS (ESI) m/z 449 (M+H)⁺¹.

Example 106(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({4-[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]piperazin-1-yl}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 105, thetitle compound is obtained from(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxy-methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (282 mg,1 mmol), 2-dimethylaminoethylpiperazine (162 mg, 1 mmol), andN,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) (1.5 mL) in 54% yield as a yellow solid: mp166-167° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 431.1, 407.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 107(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of example 27 (1.0 g, 2.26 mmol), 0.43 g (3.4 mmol) of3-thiopheneboronic acid, 0.2 g (0.226 mmol) oftris(dibenzyldenea-acetone)-dipalladium(0), 0.126 g (0.45 mmol) of2-(di-t-butyl-phosphino)-biphenyl, and 0.5 g (4.52 mmol) of sodiumcarbonate in 10 mL of N,N′-dimethylformamide and 2 mL of water is addedto a 50 mL round bottom flask, sealed with a rubber septum. It isdegassed and flushed with nitrogen gas three times. The reaction mixtureis stirred vigorously at 120° C. in an oil bath under nitrogen. Massspectroscopy suggested the completion of reaction after 1.5 h. Thereaction mixture is evaporated under high-pressure vacuum to give abrown residue. It is dissolved in chloroform, filtered through a pad ofcelite to give a reddish brown solution. It is concentrated andre-dissolved in 10 mL of chloroform and filtered through a pad offlorisil, followed by washing 5% MeOH/CHCl₃ solution to give a darkorange solution. The organic solution is concentrated to give orangeresidue. Addition of methanol to the solid gave a yellow precipitate,which is collected and washed successively with an excess amount ofmethanol, ether and hexane to yield 0.38 g (38% yield) of yellow solid:mp 224-226° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 445.2 (M+H)⁺¹

Analysis for C₂₅H₂₄N₄O₂S.(0.25H₂O+0.25 N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF))Calcd: C, 66.18; H, 5.66; N, 12.74. Found: C, 65.56; H, 5.37; N, 12.23.

Example 108(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of example 27, (1.0 g, 2.26 mmol), 0.43 g (3.4 mmol) of3-thiopheneboronic acid, 0.2 g (0.226 mmol) oftris(dibenzyldenea-acetone)-dipalladium(0), 0.126 g (0.45 mmol) of2-(di-t-butyl-phosphino)-biphenyl, and 0.5 g (4.52 mmol) of sodiumcarbonate in 10 mL of N,N′-dimethylformamide and 2 mL of water is addedto a 50 mL round bottom flask, sealed with a rubber septum. It isdegassed and flushed with nitrogen gas three times. The reaction mixtureis stirred vigorously at 120° C. in an oil bath under nitrogen. Massspectroscopy suggested the completion of reaction after 1.5 h. Thereaction mixture is evaporated under high-pressure vacuum to give abrown residue. It is dissolved in chloroform, filtered through a pad ofcelite to give a reddish brown solution. It is concentrated andre-dissolved in 10 mL of chloroform and filtered through a pad offlorisil, followed by washing 5% MeOH/CHCl₃ solution to give a darkorange solution. The organic solution is concentrated to give orangeresidue. Addition of methanol to the solid gave a yellow precipitate,which is collected and washed successively with an excess amount ofmethanol, ether and hexane to yield 0.38 g (38% yield) of yellow solid:mp 224-226° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 445.2 (M+H)⁺¹

Analysis for C₂₅H₂₄N₄O₂S.(0.25H₂O+0.25 N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF))Calcd: C, 66.18; H, 5.66; N, 12.74. Found: C, 65.56; H, 5.37; N, 12.23.

Example 109(4Z)-4-{[(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-ylmethyl)amino]methylene}-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.0.196 g (92.0% yield) of white solid is obtained from 0.15 g (0.53mmol) of 4-bromo-2-(carboxymethyl)benzoic acid and 0.08 mL (0.636 mmol)of 1,3-Benzodioxole-5-methanamine: mp 227-228° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 400.9(M+H)⁺¹

Analysis for C₁₈H₁₃BrN₂O_(4 Calcd: C,) 53.89; H, 3.27; N, 6.98. Found:C, 53.71; H, 3.28; N, 6.97.

Example 110(4Z)-1,3-Dioxo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-6-carbonitrile

A mixture of 1.00 g (2.27 mmol) of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,239 mg (2.05 mmol) of Zn(CN)₂ and 394 mg (0.341 mmol) of (PPh₃)₄Pd in 17mL of N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) under N₂ is heated at 100° C. in thedark for 1.75 h. The reaction is then poured into 40 mL of ice water andthe product is collected, washed with H₂O and Et₂O and dried. The crudeproduct is boiled with 10% MeOH in CHCl₃ and filtered. The filtrate iswashed with 2 M NH₄OH and brine, dried and evaporated. The residue iswashed with boiling CH₃CN and the insoluble material is dried to yield200 mg (23%) of yellow-orange crystals: mp 254-256° C. (dec); ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆) δ 12.46 (d, 1H, J=9 Hz), 11.58 (s, 1H), 9.01 (d, 1H, J=9 Hz),8.76 (s, 1H), 8.13 (d, 1H, J=6 Hz), 7.60 (m, 3H), 7.35 (d, 2H, J=6 Hz),3.43 (s, 2H), 2.33 (s, 4H), 1.49 (m, 4H), 1.39 (m, 2H); HRMS (ESI) m/ecalcd for C₂₃H₂₂N₄O₂ 387.18156. found 387.18121 (M+H)⁺¹.

Analysis for C₂₃H₂₂N₄O₂.0.25 CHCl₃: Calcd: C, 67.07; H, 5.40; N, 13.46.Found: C, 65.63; H, 5.05; N, 13.87.

Example 111(4Z)-6-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 95, 250 mg(79%) of yellow solid is obtained from 300 mg (0.68 mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 4-chloro phenyl boronic acid (214.0 mg, 1.36 mmol); mp 204-205° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 464.90 (M+1).

Example 112(4Z)-6-[(1E)-5-Chloropent-1-enyl]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 95, 100 mg(32%) of yellow solid is obtained from 300 mg (0.68 mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand (1E)-5-chloropent-1-enylboronic acid (202.04 mg, 1.36 mmol); mp268-269° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 464.0 (M+1).

Example 113(4Z)-6-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 95, 250 mg(79%) of green solid is obtained from 300 mg (0.68 mmol) of example 78((4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione)and 4-chlorophenyl boronic acid (216.56 mg, 1.38 mmol); mp 240-241° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 464.11 (M−1).

Example 114(4Z)-6-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.11 g (37.1% yield) of brown solid is obtained from 0.3 g (0.68 mmol)of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}-methylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.155 g (1.02 mmol) of 4-methoxyphenylboronic acid, 0.0623 g (0.068mmol) of tris(dibenzyldeneaacetone)-dipalladium(0), 0.041 g (0.136 mmol)of 2-(di-t-butyl-phosphino)-biphenyl, 0.144 g (1.36 mmol) of sodiumcarbonate and 5 mL of 80% N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF)/H2O solution: mp224-225° C., MS (ESI) m/z 469.3 (M+H)⁺¹

Analysis for C₂₈H₂₈N₄O₃.(0.67H₂O) Calcd: C, 69.98; H, 6.15; N, 11.66.Found: C, 69.75; H, 5.97; N, 11.31.

Example 1154-[(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetra-hydroisoquinolin-6-yl]benzaldehyde

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.054 g (10.2% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 0.5 g (1.13 mmol)of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}-methylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.25 g (1.7 mmol) of 4-formylphenylboronic acid, 0.10 g (0.113 mmol) oftris(dibenzyldenea-acetone)-dipalladium(0), 0.067 g (0.226 mmol) of2-(di-t-butyl-phosphino)-biphenyl, 0.24 g (2.26 mmol) of sodiumcarbonate and 6 mL of 80% N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF)/H₂O solution: mp152-153° C., MS (ESI) m/z 467.2 (M+H)⁺¹

Analysis for C₂₈H₂₆N₄O₃.(0.67H₂O) Calcd: C, 70.28; H, 5.76; N, 11.71.Found: C, 70.09; H, 5.62; N, 12.10.

Example 116(4Z)-6-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.12 g (22.6% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 0.5 g (1.136 mmol)of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.26 g (1.7 mmol) of 4-methoxyphenylboronic acid, 0.10 g (0.14 mmol) oftris(dibenzyldenea-acetone)-dipalladium(0), 0.068 g (0.28 mmol) of2-(di-t-butyl-phosphino)-biphenyl, 0.25 g (2.27 mmol) of sodiumcarbonate and 6 mL of 80% N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF)/H₂O solution: mp168-169° C., MS (ESI) m/z 468.2 (M+H)⁺¹

Analysis for C₂₉H₂₉N₃O₃.(1.2H₂O) Calcd: C, 71.20; H, 6.47; N, 8.59.Found: C, 70.81; H, 6.06; N, 8.52.

Example 117(4Z)-6-(3-Methoxyphenyl)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.096 g (18.1% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 0.5 g (1.136mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(14), 0.26 g (1.7 mmol) of 3-methoxyphenylboronic acid, 0.10 g (0.14mmol) of tris(dibenzyldenea-acetone)-dipalladium(0), 0.068 g (0.28 mmol)of 2-(di-t-butyl-phosphino)-biphenyl, 0.25 g (2.27 mmol) of sodiumcarbonate and 6 mL of 80% N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF)/H₂O solution: mp169-170° C., MS (ESI) m/z 468.3 (M+H)⁺¹

Analysis for C₂₉H₂₉N₃O₃.(0.2H₂O) Calcd: C, 73.78; H, 6.30; N, 8.90.Found: C, 73.62; H, 6.33; N, 8.55.

Example 118(4Z)-6-Piperidin-1-yl-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 300 mg (0.68 mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(Piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium (0) (Pd₂(dba)₃) (118.30 mg, 0.129mmol), 1,3-bis(2,6-di-isopropylphenyl)imidazolium chloride (Ipr.HCl)78.04 (0.184 mmol), potassium t-butoxide, (194.41 mg, 1.36 mmol), andpiperidine (200 mg, 2.04 mmol) is placed in a three neck flask. UnderN₂,N,N-dimethylformamide (8 ML) is added, and the mixture is thenstirred in a pre-heated oil bath 100° C. for 45 min. After cooling, themixture is treated with CH₂Cl₂ and filtered through celite. Afterevaporating all the solvents, the residue is dissolved in methylenechloride, washed three times with sodium bicarbonate solution, driedover magnesium sulfate and evaporated. The yellow oily residue ispurified by preparative thin layer chromatography(5:95=methanol:methylene chloride), to give a yellow solid 80 mg (25%yield); mp 211-212° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 464.0 (M+1).

Example 119(4Z)-6-Piperidin-1-yl-4-({[4-(methylPiperzin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 118, 70 mg(23% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 300 mg (0.68 mmol) of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand piperidine (200 mg, 2.04 mmol);

mp 223-224° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 445.56 (M+1).

Example 120(4Z)-6-Morpholin-4-yl-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 118, 95 mg(31% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 300 mg (0.68 mmol) of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand morpholine (178 mg, 2.04 mmol); mp 216-217° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 446.55 (M+1).

Example 121(4Z)-6-[(2R)-2-(Methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 118, 120 mg(37% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 300 mg (0.68 mmol) of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand (2R)-2-methoxymethyl-pyrrolidine 234.95 mg (2.04 mmol); mp 135-136°C.

MS (ESI) m/z 474.60 (M+1).

Example 122(4Z)-4-{[(4-Amino-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 46, 200 mgof yellow-brown solid (60% yield) is obtained from 250 mg (0.76 mmol) of6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-isoquinoline-4H-1,3-dione and2-amino-5-(aminomethyl)phenol (160.43 mg, 0.76 mmol);

mp 250-251° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 435.22 (M+1).

Example 123(4Z)-6-[(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 118, 90 mg(29% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 300 mg (0.68 mmol) of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 4-methyl-piperazine 204.41 mg (2.04 mmol); mp 192-193° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 459.59 (M+1).

Example 1245-[(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]-2-furaldehyde

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.36 g (36% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 1.00 g (2.27 mmol)of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}-methylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.38 g (2.72 mmol) of 2-formylfuran-5-boronic acid, 0.20 g (0.227 mmol)of tris(dibenzyldenea-acetone)-dipalladium(0), 0.135 g (0.534 mmol) of2-(di-t-butyl-phosphino)-biphenyl, 0.5 g (5.34 mmol) of sodium carbonateand 6 mL of 80% N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF)/H₂O solution: mp 218-220°C., MS (ESI) m/z 457.2 (M+H)⁺¹

Analysis for C₂₆H₂₄N₄O₄.(0.57H₂O) Calcd: C, 66.90; H, 5.43; N, 12.00.Found: C, 66.86; H, 5.38; N, 12.13.

Example 1256-(4-Piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenyl)-4-[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A solution of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(14) (0.40 g, 0.90 mmol) in 5 mL of N,N′-dimethylformamide is added to1-(4-tributylstannanyl-benzyl)-piperidine (0.60 g, 1.35 mmol) and 0.03 g(0.045 mmol) of dichlorobis(triphenylphosphine)-palladium(II). The flaskis sealed with a rubber septum, degassed and flushed with nitrogen gasthree times. The reaction mixture is heated at 110° C. under N₂. Massspectroscopy suggested the completion of reaction after 2 h. Thereaction mixture is concentrated to give dark brown residue.Purification is performed by florisil chromatography using 10%MeOH/CHCl3 solution as eluting solvent to generate 0.045 g (9.87% yield)of yellow solid: mp 159-160° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 455.2 (M+H)⁺¹

Analysis for C₃₄H₃₈N₄O_(2 Calcd: C,) 50.29; H, 4.40; N, 7.65. Found: C,49.89; H, 4.17; N, 7.49.

Example 1264Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[4-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinolin-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 200 mg(56% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 250 mg (0.76 mmol) of6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-isoquinoline-4H-1,3-dione and4-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamine 133.96 mg (0.76 mmol), (preparedsimilarly to 4-morpholin-4-ylmethyl-phenylamine); mp 186-187° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 473.31 (M+1).

Example 127(4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-({[4-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 95, 80 mg(27%) of yellow solid is obtained from 300 mg (0.68 mmol) of example 126and 4-fluorophenyl boronic acid (214.0 mg, 1.36 mmol); mp 152-153° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 443.51 (M+1).

Example 128(4Z)-6-Anilino-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 118, thetitle compound is obtained as yellow solid (70% yield) from6-bromo-4-[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dioneand aniline.

MS (ESI) m/z 453.22 (M+1).

Example 129(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(1H-indol-6-ylmethyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

General procedure 1: An amount of 200 mg (1.30 mmol) ofC-(1H-Indol-6-yl)-methylamine, is dissolved in N,N-dimethylformamide (10mL). 0.542 mL (3.9 mmol) of triethylamine is added followed by 366 mg(1.30 mmol) of(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione. Afterthe mixture is stirred at room temperature for 30 min, water (2 mL) isadded and the reaction mixture is stirred for 60 min. The precipitate isfiltered and washed several times with anhydrous ether. The crudematerial is purified by high performance liquid chromatography to give45 mg of a pink solid. MS (ESI) m/z 396.1 (M+1).

According to general procedure 1, an amount of 100 mg (0.35 mmol) ofC-(1H-Indol-4-yl)-methylamine, is dissolved in N,N-dimethylformamide (5mL). 106 μl (1.05 mmol) of triethylamine is added followed by 52 mg(0.35 mmol) of(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione. Afterthe mixture is stirred at room temperature for 30 min, water (2 mL) isadded and the reaction mixture is stirred for 60 min. The precipitate isfiltered and washed several times with anhydrous ether to give a redsolid. The crude solid is then purified by high performance liquidchromatography to give 7 mg of a pink solid. MS (ESI) m/z 396.2 (M+1).

Example 130(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

According to the general procedure of example 129, an amount of 100 mg(0.55 mmol) of 5-(aminomethyl)-2-propoxyphenol is dissolved inN,N-dimethylformamide (5 mL). 228 μl (1.65 mmol) of triethylamine isadded followed by 171 mg (0.607 mmol) of(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione. Afterthe mixture is stirred at room temperature for 30 min, water (3 mL) isadded and the reaction mixture is stirred for 3 hours. The precipitateis filtered and washed several times with anhydrous ether. The crudesolid is then purified by high performance liquid chromatography to give67 mg of a white solid. MS (ESI) m/z 430.8 (M+1).

Example 131(3Z)-3-(1-{[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}ethylidene)piperidine-2,6-dione

Following the procedure of Kato and Noda (Chem. Pharm. Bull. Jpn 22, 12,2947-2952, 1974), to a 0.6 M solution of sodium ethoxide (50 mL, 30mmol) is added acetoacetamide (3.5 g, 35 mmol), followed by ethylacrylate (3.2 mL, 30 mmol). After 10 minutes of stirring at roomtemperature an additional volume of ethanol (40 mL) is added. Thereaction mixture is stirred at room temperature for one week, thenneutralized to pH 7 by the addition of 10% aqueous hydrochloric acidsolution. The quenched mixture is then concentrated under reducedpressure to give a white suspension. The suspension is partitionedbetween ethyl acetate and water. The aqueous phase is extracted 3× withethyl acetate. The combined extracts were washed with saturated aqueoussodium chloride solution, dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, decanted,and concentrated under reduced pressure to give a dark oil (1.0 g),which is purified by flash chromatography (50% ethyl acetate/hexanes) togive (3Z)-3-(1-hydroxyethylidene)-piperidine-2,6-dione as white powder.

To a suspension of 4-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-benzenamine (43 mg, 0.23mmol) and (3Z)-3-(1-hydroxyethylidene)-piperidine-2,6-dione (35 mg, 0.23mmol) in absolute ethanol (1.5 mL) is added concentrated ethanolichydrogen chloride (2 drops), which caused the precipitation of a whitesolid. The mixture is heated in a 65° C. oil bath for 20 minutes. ThenN,N-dimethylformamide (0.4 mL) is added to the mixture and thetemperature of the oil bath is increased to 70° C. An additional volumeof N,N-dimethylformamide (0.6 mL) is added and the temperature of theoil bath is increased to 135° C., at which setting it stirred for 30minutes. The mixture is stirred overnight at 130° C. After cooling toroom temperature, the semi-solid reaction mixture is triturated withmethanol. The solid that formed is collected by filtration and washedwith diethyl ether, water, and methanol to give(3Z)-3-(1-{[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}ethylidene)piperidine-2,6-dioneas a light beige solid.

Example 134 (4Z)-4-{[(4-Amino-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-(4fluorophenyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 95, 80 mgof brown solid (39% yield) is obtained from 200 mg (0.52 mmol)(4Z)-4-{[(4-amino-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 4-Fluorophenyl boronic acid 215.57 mg, (1.55 mmol).; mp 227-228° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 404.3 (M+1)⁺.

Example 135(4Z)-7-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 46, 150 mg(52%) yield of a brown solid is obtained from 200 mg (0.71 mmol) of(4E)-7-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamine); mp 297-298° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 403.13 (M+1).

Example 136(4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-(1H-pyrazol-4-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 95, 200 mgof green solid (82% yield) is obtained from 250 mg (0.62 mmol)(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 4-(4,45,5-tetramethyl-1,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)-1H-pyrazol, 361.26 mg(1.86 mmol).; mp 252-253° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 390.3 (M+1)

Example 137(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-isopropoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a solution of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3,4-dihydroxybenzyl)-amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(0.74 g, 1.9 mmol) in 5 mL of N,N′-dimethylformamide is added2-iodopropane (0.19 mL, 1.9 mmol) and 0.52 g (3.8 mmol) of potassiumcarbonate. The reaction mixture is heated at 70° C. under N₂. Massspectroscopy indicated the completion of reaction after 3.5 h. Thereaction mixture is filtered through a pad of celite, and water is addedto give a precipitate. It is filtered and washed successively with MeOH,Et₂O and hexane, dried in oven (60° C.) overnight to afford 0.58 g(70.7% yield) of tan solid: mp 212-213° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 431.2 and 433.2(M+H)⁺¹

Analysis for C₂₀H₁₉BrN₂O₄.(1.6H₂O) Calcd: C, 52.21; H, 4.86; N, 6.09.Found: C, 51.86; H, 4.42; N, 6.21.

Example 138(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-[({4-[(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a solution of 0.2 g (0.61 mmol) of(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione in 2 mLof N,N′-dimethylformamide is added{4-[(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amine (0.14 mL, 0.73 mmol).The reaction mixture is heated at 100° C. under N₂. Mass spectroscopysuggested the completion of reaction after 45 min. The reaction mixtureis concentrated under high-pressure vacuum. Purification is performed bysilica gel chromatography using 5% MeOH/CHCl₃ as solvent. Concentratingthe organic layer containing product afforded 0.043 g (14.5% yield) ofyellow solid: mp 157-158° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 488.4 (M+H)⁺¹

Analysis for C₂₂H₂₂IN₃O_(2 Calcd: C,) 54.22; H, 4.55; N, 8.62. Found: C,53.55; H, 4.63; N, 8.33.

Example 139(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[3-hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-isopropoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.41 g (73.7% yield) of tan solid is obtained from 0.5 g (1.29 mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3,4-dihydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.10 mL (1.29 mmol) of 2-iodoethanol, and 0.36 g (2.58 mmol) ofpotassium carbonate: mp 166-167° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 431.1 and 433.0(M+H)⁺¹

Analysis for C₁₈H₁₅BrN₂O₄.(0.5H₂O) Calcd: C, 51.60; H, 4.10; N, 6.33.Found: C, 51.58; H, 4.11; N, 6.30.

Example 140(3Z)-3-{1-[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]ethylidene}-4-phenylpiperidine-2,6-dione

Following the procedure of Kato and Noda (Chem. Pharm. Bull. Jpn 22, 12,2947-2952, 1974), to a 0.6 M solution of sodium ethoxide (50 mL, 30mmol) is added acetoacetamide (3.5 g, 35 mmol), followed by methylcinnamate (4.9 mL, 30 mmol). After 10 minutes of stirring at roomtemperature an additional volume of ethanol (40 mL) is added. Thereaction mixture is stirred at room temperature for three weeks, thenneutralized to pH 7 by the addition of 10% aqueous hydrochloric acidsolution. The quenched mixture is then concentrated under reducedpressure to give a white suspension. The suspension is partitionedbetween ethyl acetate and water. The aqueous phase is extracted thricewith ethyl acetate. The combined extracts were washed with saturatedaqueous sodium chloride solution, dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate,decanted, and concentrated under reduced pressure to give a whitesuspension, which is triturated with hot ethanol and then cooled infreezer. The white solid is collected by Buchner filtration, washed withethanol, and dried under vacuum to give(3Z)-3-(1-hydroxyethylidene)-4-phenylpiperidine-2,6-dione as whitepowder (1.2 g, 17%).

To a suspension of(3Z)-3-(1-hydroxyethylidene)-4-phenylpiperidine-2,6-dione (0.12 g, 0.52mmol) and 5-(aminomethyl)-2-methoxyphenol (98 mg, 0.52 mmol) in absoluteethanol (5 mL) is added sodium acetate (0.75 mmol). The mixture isheated at reflux overnight and then allowed to cool to room temperature.The solvent is evaporated under reduced pressure and the residue istriturated with diethyl ether. The solid is collected, washed withdiethyl ether, water, and methanol, and dried under vacuum to give(3Z)-3-{1-[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]ethylidene}-4-phenylpiperidine-2,6-dioneas a white powder (0.17 g, 88%).

MS (ES⁺): 367.4 (M+H)⁺

Example 1412-(Acetylamino)-5-({[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-′ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenylacetate

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 69, 450 mg(99% yield) of brown solid is obtained from 500 mg (1.29 mmol) of(4Z)-4-{[(4-amino-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,and acetic anhydride 529.42 mg (5.16 mmol);

mp 264-265° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 472.1 (M−1)⁻.

Example 142N-[4-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-′ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-hydroxyphenyl]acetamide

An amount of 200 mg (0.74 mmol) of2-(acetylamino)-5-({[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenylacetate is stirred in N,N-dimethylformamide followed by addition ofpotassium carbonate 176.7 mg (1.27 mmol). The reaction mixture isstirred at room temperature for 3 hours, and then neutralized with 1Nsolution of hydrogen chloride to PH 7. The precipitate is filtered andwashed with water and ether to give a brown solid (150 mg, 83%); mp:252-253

MS (ESI) m/z 428(M−1)

Example 143(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[3-hydroxy-4-(2-pyrrolidin-1-ylethoxy)benzyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

An amount of 33.5 mg (0.142 mmol) of5-Aminomethyl-2-(2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethoxy)-phenol, is dissolved inN,N-dimethylformamide (2 ML). 30 μl (0.213 mmol) of triethylamine isadded followed by 20 mg (0.071 mmol) of(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione. Afterthe mixture is stirred at room temperature for 30 min, water (2 mL) isadded and the reaction mixture is stirred for 60 min. The precipitate isfiltered and washed several times with anhydrous ether. The crude solidis then purified by high performance liquid chromatography to give 23 mgof a yellow solid. MS (ESI) m/z 486.3 (M+1).

Example 1446-Bromo-4-[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenyl)-hydrazono]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dioneHydrochloride

A solution of 4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamine (0.110 g, 0.580 mmol)in 1.12 mL of conc HCL is chilled in an ice-salt bath and treated with100 μL (0.040 g, 0.580 mmol) of 40% aq NaNO₂ for a few minutes. In aseparate flask, a solution of 0.127 g (0.530 mmol) of thehomophthalimide in 3 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) is chilled to 20°C. The diazonium salt solution is then added and the mixture is stirredat 25° C. for 6 hr. The reaction is filtered and the insoluble materialis washed with a small amount of N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF). Theremaining precipitate is dissolved in 90% EtOH and filtered. Thissolution is evaporated and the residue is slurried in a few mL of 90%EtOH. Filtration, washing the solid twice with small volumes of 90% EtOHand drying in vacuo gave 0.212 g (76%) of yellow solid: mp 298-299° C.(dec); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 11.95 (s, 1H), 10.39 (s, 1H), 8.34 (s, 1H),7.96 (d, 1H, J=2.4 Hz), 7.69 (m, 5H), 4.25 (d, 2H, J=4.77 Hz), 3.34 (s,1H), 2.83 (s(br), 2H), 1.77 (m, 5H), 1.21 (s(br), 1H); HRMS (ESI) m/zcalcd for C₂₁H₂₁BrN₄O₂ 441.09207. found 441.09244 (M+H)⁺¹.

Analysis for C₂₁H₂₁BrN₄O₂.HCl.H₂O: Calcd: C, 51.24; H, 4.84; N, 11.38.Found: C, 51.37; H, 4.87; N, 11.31.

Example 145N-[4-({[(Z)-(1,3-Dioxo-6-thien-3-yl-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-′ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-hydroxyphenyl]acetamide

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 95, 250 mgof brown solid (91% yield) is obtained from 300 mg (0.64 mmol)′2-(acetylamino)-5-({[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-′ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenylacetate and 3-thiophine boronic acid 162.66 mg, (1.27 mmol).; mp286-287° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 443.1 (M+1)⁺.

Example 1462-(Acetylamino)-5-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-′ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenylacetate

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 69, 300 mg(84% yield) of brown solid is obtained from 300 mg (0.69 mmol) of(4Z)-4-{[(4-amino-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand acetic anhydride 422.28 mg (4.14 mmol);

mp: 264-265° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 520.0 (M+1)⁺.

Example 147(4Z)-4-({[4-(Benzyloxy)-3-hydroxybenzyl]amino}methylene)-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a solution of benzyl bromide (33.0 μl, 0.28 mmol) andtetrabutylammonium iodide (104 mg, 0.283 mmol) in anhydrousN,N-dimethylformamide (2 ML) is added of potassium carbonate (207 mg,1.5 mmol). The mixture stirred at room temperature and(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3,4-dihydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(100 mg, 0.26 mmol) is added. After the mixture is stirred at 65° C. for30 min, the resulting mixture is concentrated and the residue is thenpartitioned between water (20 ml) and ethyl acetate (20 ml). The organiclayer is then dried and purified by high performance liquidchromatography to give 22 mg of a white solid. MS (ESI) m/z 478.9 (M+1).

Example 148(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-butoxy-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a solution of 1-bromobutane (30.4 μl, 0.28 mmol) andtetrabutylammonium iodide (104 mg, 0.283 mmol) in anhydrousN,N-dimethylformamide (2 ML) is added potassium carbonate (207 mg, 1.5mmol). The mixture stirred at room temperature and(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3,4-dihydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (100 mg, 0.26 mmol) is added. After themixture is stirred at 65° C. for 30 min, the resulting mixture isconcentrated and the residue is then partitioned between water (20 ml)and ethyl acetate (20 ml). The organic layer is then dried and purifiedby high performance liquid chromatography to give 43 mg of a whitesolid. MS (ESI) m/z 444.1 (M+1).

Example 149(4Z)-4-({[4-(Allyloxy)-3-hydroxybenzyl]amino}methylene)-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a solution of allyl iodide (25.6 μl, 0.28 mmol) andtetrabutylammonium iodide (104 mg, 0.283 mmol) in anhydrousN,N-dimethylformamide (2 ML) is added of potassium carbonate (207 mg,1.5 mmol). The mixture stirred at room temperature and(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3,4-dihydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(100 mg, 0.26 mmol) is added. After the mixture is stirred at 65° C. for30 min, the resulting mixture is concentrated and the residue is thenpartitioned between water (20 ml) and ethyl acetate (20 ml). The organiclayer is then dried and purified by high performance liquidchromatography to give 36 mg of a white solid. MS (ESI) m/z 428.6 (M+1).

Example 150(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(hexyloxy)-3-hydroxybenzyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a solution of 1-bromohexane (40.0 μl, 0.28 mmol) andtetrabutylammonium iodide (104 mg, 0.283 mmol) in anhydrousN,N-dimethylformamide (2 ML) is added of potassium carbonate (207 mg,1.5 mmol). The mixture stirred at room temperature and(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3,4-dihydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(100 mg, 0.26 mmol) is added. After the mixture is stirred at 65° C. for30 min, the resulting mixture is concentrated and the residue is thenpartitioned between water (20 ml) and ethyl acetate (20 ml). The organiclayer is then dried and purified by high performance liquidchromatography to give 35 mg of a white solid. MS (ESI) m/z 472.5 (M+1).

Example 151N-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-′ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]acetamide

Using the procedure described for the preparation ofN-[4-({[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-hydroxyphenyl]acetamide,150 mg (84% yield) of light brown solid is obtained from 200 mg (0.39mmol) of2-(acetylamino)-5-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenylacetate, and potassium carbonate 10.69 mg (1.16 mmol);

mp: 345-346° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 478.2 (M+1)⁺.

Example 1524-[(4-Piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenyl)-hydrazono]-6-thiophen-3-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

The following reactants were placed in a 25 mL 3-neck RBF with an N₂inlet and a vacuum outlet: 0.200 g (0.418 mmol) of example 144, 0.080 g(0.627 mmol) of 3-thiopheneboronic acid, 0.0249 g (0.0836 mmol) ofPh₂P(t-Bu)₂, 0.136 g (1.28 mmol) of Na₂CO₃, 2.1 mL ofN,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) and 0.51 mL of H₂O. The vessel is evacuatedand refilled with N₂ (6×) and 0.040 g (0.0397 mmol) of Pd₂(dba)₃ isadded. The mixture is heated at 125° C. for 1.5 h. It is then dilutedwith N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF), filtered, the insoluble material iswashed with N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) and the filtrate is evaporated.The crude product is redissolved in 8% MeOH in CHCl₃ and filteredthrough Magnesol. The yellow eluent is collected and evaporated. Theresidue is boiled with MeOH and the crystalline product is collected.After further washing with MeOH and Et₂O and drying in vacuo, there isobtained 0.070 g (38%) of yellow-orange crystals: mp 164-168° C. (dec);¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 11.8 (s, 1H), 8.41 (s, 1H), 8.21 (s, 1H), 8.06 (d,1H, J=8.16 Hz), 7.86 (d, 2H, J=8.16 Hz), 7.75 (s, 2H), 7.59 (d, 2H,J=8.22 Hz), 7.35 (d, 2H, J=8.22 Hz), 3.43 (s, 2H), 2.33 (s(br), 2H),1.40 (m, 6H); HRMS (ESI) m/e calcd for C₂₅H₂₄N₄O₂S 445.16928. found445.16907 (M+H)⁺¹.

Analysis for C₂₅H₂₄N₄O₂S: Calcd: C, 67.54; H, 5.44; N, 12.60. Found: C,68.99; H, 5.76; N, 11.27.

Example 1534-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-benzonitrile

Step 1:

To a suspension of 6-Bromo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (1.0 g, 4.15 mmol)in 8.7 mL of a 4:1 mixture of acetic anhydride andN,N-dimethylformamide, respectively, is added trimethylorthoformate (940μL, 8.6 mmol). The reaction mixture is shaken in a heating block at 125°C. for 1 hour. Upon cooling to room temperature, the productprecipitated out. The precipitate is then filtered off, rinsed withcopious amounts of ether, and dried under vacuum to yield 1.0 g of6-Bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione.

HPLC: Rt=2.02 min; MS 282.0 [M+H].

Step 2:

To a suspension of crude6-Bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (423 mg, 1.5 mmol)in N,N-dimethylformamide (3 mL) is added4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamine (290 mg, 1.5 mmol). The reactionmixture is shaken at 115° C. for 1.5 hours. Upon cooling to roomtemperature and addition of 2 mL of water, the product precipitated out.The precipitate is then filtered off, washed with water, and dried toyield 0.5 g of crude6-bromo-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,which is used as such for the next reaction.

HPLC: Rt=1.69 min; MS 440.0 [M−H].

Step 3:

To a suspension of6-bromo-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(221 mg, 0.5 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (5 mL) is added4-cyanophenylboronic acid (88 mg, 0.6 mmol), followed by 300 □L of 2Maqueous cesium carbonate and tetrakis triphenylphosphine palladium (30mg, 0.06 mmol). The reaction mixture is subjected to microwave heatingat 180° C. for 300 seconds. The reaction mixture is then diluted withN,N-dimethylformamide and purified by C18 reverse phase HPLC. The purefractions were combined and concentrated to yield4-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-benzonitrile(68.4 mg).

¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆):

2.6 (1H, d); 11.4 (1H, s); 9.0 (1H, d); 8.4 (1H, s); 8.12 (1H, d); 8.09(2H, d); 8.0 (2H, d); 7.6 (1H, d); 7.5 (2H, d); 7.1 (2H, d); 3.7 (4H,dd); 3.1 (4H, dt); 2.9 (3H, s).

MS (ESI) m/z 464.1

HPLC: Rt=1.79 min; MS 464.0 [M+H].

Example 1546-(3-Fluoro-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Step 1:

To a suspension of 6-Bromo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (1.0 g, 4.15 mmol)in 8.7 mL of a 4:1 mixture of acetic anhydride andN,N-dimethylformamide, respectively, is added trimethylorthoformate (940μL, 8.6 mmol). The reaction mixture is shaken in a heating block at 125°C. for 1 hour. Upon cooling to room temperature, the productprecipitated out. The precipitate is then filtered off, rinsed withcopious amounts of ether, and dried under vacuum to yield 1.0 g of6-Bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione.

HPLC: Rt=2.02 min; MS 282.0 [M+H].

Step 2:

To a suspension of crude6-Bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (423 mg, 1.5 mmol)in N,N-dimethylformamide (3 mL) is added4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamine (290 mg, 1.5 mmol). The reactionmixture is shaken at 115° C. for 1.5 hours. Upon cooling to roomtemperature and addition of 2 mL of water, the product precipitated out.The precipitate is then filtered off, washed with water, and dried toyield 0.5 g of crude6-bromo-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,which is used as such for the next reaction.

HPLC: Rt=1.69 min; MS 440.0 [M−H].

Step 3:

To a suspension of6-bromo-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(221 mg, 0.5 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (5 mL) is added3-fluorobenzeneboronic acid (84 mg, 0.6 mmol), followed by 300 □L of 2Maqueous cesium carbonate and tetrakis triphenylphosphine palladium (30mg, 0.06 mmol). The reaction mixture is subjected to microwave heatingat 180° C. for 300 seconds. The reaction mixture is then diluted withN,N-dimethylformamide and purified by C18 reverse phase HPLC. The purefractions were combined and concentrated to yield6-(3-Fluoro-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(65.2 mg).

¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆):

12.6 (1H, d); 11.3 (1H, s); 9.0 (1H, d); 8.3 (1H, s); 8.1 (1H, d); 7.8(1H, d); 7.7 (1H, d); 7.6 (2H, m); 7.5 (2H, d); 7.3 (1H, t); 7.1 (2H,d); 3.7 (4H, dd); 3.1 (4H, dt); 2.9 (3H, s).

MS (ESI) m/z 457.

HPLC: Rt=1.88 min; MS 457.0 [M+H].

Example 1554-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(2-morpholin-4-yl-ethoxy)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of4-methoxymethylene-6-(2-morpholin-4-yl-ethoxy)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(115 mg, 0.35 mmole), N,N-dimethylformamide (1 mL) and4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamine (66 mg, 0.35 mmole) is stirredand heated at 110° C. for one hour, cooled in the refrigerator. Thereaction mixture is evaporated to dryness, taken up in 5% methanol inchloroform and passed through a short pad of Florisil eluting with 5%methanol in chloroform. The eluate is evaporated in vacuo and treatedwith ether, filtered and dried to give a yellow solid 72 mg (42%), mp142-143° C.; MS (ES+): m/z 492.2 (M+H).

Example 1566-Furan-3-yl-4-[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenyl)-hydrazono]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

The following reactants were placed in a 3-neck 25 mL round-bottom flaskwith an N₂ inlet and a vacuum outlet: 0.200 g (0.418 mmol) of example144, 0.070 g (0.627 mmol) of furan-3-boronic acid, 0.136 g (1.28 mmol)of Na₂CO₃, 2.1 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) and 0.5 mL of H₂O. Thereaction vessel is evacuated and filled with N₂ (6×) and then protectedfrom light. Tetrakistriphenylphosphine Pd (0) (0.048 g, 0.0418 mmol) isadded and the mixture is heated at 120° C. for 4.5 h. An additional 0.5mL of N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF), 0.020 g of boronic acid and 0.015 gof the Pd catalyst were added and the mixture is heated for 3.5 h. Thereaction is diluted with N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF), filtered and theinsoluble material is washed well with N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF). Thecombined filtrate and wash were evaporated and the residue is filteredthrough Magnesol (5% MeOH in CHCl₃). The yellow eluent is collected andevaporated. This residue is slurried with MeOH, collected, washed withsmall quantities of MeOH and Et₂O and dried to give 0.115 g (64%) ofyellow crystals: mp 223-225° C. (dec); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 11.8 (s, 1H),8.52 (s, 1H), 8.30 (s, 1H), 8.05 (d, 1H, J=8.22 Hz), 7.86 (s, 1H), 7.76(d, 1H, J=8.13 Hz), 7.61 (d, 2H, J=8.22 Hz), 7.35 (d, 2H, J=8.22 Hz),7.19 (s, 1H), 3.43 (s, 2H), 2.33 (s, 4H), 1.50 (s(br), 6H); HRMS (ESI)m/z calcd for C₂₅H₂₄N₄O₃ 429.19212. found 429.19164 (M+H)⁺¹.

Analysis for C₂₅H₂₄N₄O₃. 0.3H₂O: Calcd: C, 69.19; H, 5.72; N, 13.08.Found: C, 68.83; H, 5.29; N, 12.67.

Example 157(4Z)-4-{[(4-Methyl-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-′1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 46, 120 mg(45%) yield of a orange solid is obtained from 200 mg (0.61 mmol) of(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and5-Aminomethyl-2-methyl-phenol hydrogen chloride, 105.64 mg (0.61 mmol);mp 312-313° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 435.2 (M+1).

Example 158(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[3-hydroxy-4-(2-ethoxyethoxy)benzyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

An amount of(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.40 g,1.42 mmol) in 5 mL of N,N′-dimethylformamide is added5-(aminomethyl)-2-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenol (0.33 g, 1.70 mmol) and 0.44mL (4.26 mmol) of triethylamine. The reaction mixture is heated at roomtemperature overnight under N₂. Mass spectroscopy suggested thecompletion of reaction. Reaction mixture is subsequently evaporatedunder high-pressure vacuum to brown solid. The solid is stirred in 5 mLof methanol for 10 min, then filtered, and washed in turn with 100 mL ofwater, 100 mL of methanol, and ether and hexane to afford 0.48 g (76.2%yield) of tan solid: mp 179-180° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 447.0-449.0 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 159(4Z)-4-[({4-[2-(Benzyloxy)ethoxy]-4-hydroxybenzyl}amino)methylene]-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3,4-dihydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(150.0 mg, 0.385 mmol), benzyl-2-bromoethylether (82.89 mg, 0.385 mmol),tetrabutyl ammonium iodide (142.2 mg, 0.385 mmol) and K₂CO₃ (106.42 mg,0.77 mmol) in 2.5 mL N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) is reacted in microwaveat 100° C. for 10 minutes. The reaction mixture is filtered throughcelite. The residues is concentrated in vacuo. Water is added and thesolution is stirred at room temperature for 1 hour. The brown solid isfiltered and dried in vacuo. The solid is dissolved in DMSO and purifiedin Gilson reverse phase HPLC Elution system: 50% (0.1% TFA in 5%acetonitrile/water/50% acetonenitrile to 70% acetonenitrile) over 60minutes. Peak II is collected, concentrated to give 10 mg (5%) productas a yellow solid: MS (EI) m/z 522 (M−H)⁻¹; MS (EI) m/z 431; HRMS: calcdfor C₂₆H₂₃BrN₂O₅+H+, 523.08631. found (ESI+, [M+H]¹⁺), 523.08586; ¹H NMR(400 MHz, DMSO-D6) □ ppm 2.46 (bs, 1H) 3.72-3.79 (m, 2H) 4.05-4.14 (m,2H) 4.49-4.59 (m, 4H) 6.74 (dd, J=8.31, 2.01 Hz, 1H) 6.83 (d, J=2.27 Hz,1H) 6.93 (d, J=8.31 Hz, 1H) 7.22-7.39 (m, 5H) 7.87 (d, J=8.56 Hz, 1H)8.11 (d, J=1.76 Hz, 1H) 8.72 (d, J=13.35 Hz, 1H) 9.08 (s, 1H)10.54-10.72 (m, 1H) 11.09 (s, 1H).

Example 1604-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinoline-3-one

A mixture of 0.400 g (1.98 mmol) of(4E)-4-[(dimethylamino)methylene]-1,4-dihydro-3(2H)-isoquinolinone and0.412 g (2.18 mmol) of 2-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamine in 4 mL ofPhCH₃ is heated at 110° C. for 50 min. The solvent is decanted and thesolid residue is warmed and pulverized with MeOH and then chilled. Theproduct is collected, washed with cold MeOH and Et₂O and dried to give0.479 g (78%) of tan crystals: mp 177-179° C. (dec); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ9.31 (m, 1H), 9.01 (s, 1H), 7.60 (d, 1H, J=12.4 Hz), 7.31 (d, 1H, J=7.86Hz), 7.01 (m, 3H), 6.95 (m, 2H), 6.72 (m, 2H), 4.31 (s, 4H), 3.74 (s,3H); HRMS (ESI) m/e calcd for C₁₈H₁₈N₂O₃ 311.13902. found 311.13859(M+H)⁺¹.

Analysis for C₁₈H₁₈N₂O₃: Calcd: C, 69.66; H, 5.85; N, 9.03. Found: C,69.94; H, 6.23; N, 8.91.

Example 161(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-[3-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yloxy)prop-1-ynyl]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(7

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(phenylethynyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.017 g (15.0% yield) of brown solid is obtained by prep TLCpurification from 0.1 g (0.23 mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 0.023 mL (0.028 mmol) of tetrahydro-2-(2-propyloxy)2H-pyran: mp175-176° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 501.2 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 1624-[(4-Piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one

A solution of 0.400 g (1.98 mmol) of(4E)-4-[(Dimethylamino)methylene]-1,4-dihydro-3(2H)-isoquinolinone and0.300 g (1.58 mmol) of 4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamine in 4 mL ofN,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) is heated at 125° C. for 3 h. The solvent isremoved and the residue is slurried with Et₂O and filtered. The Et₂Osoluble material is evaporated, redissolved in a small volume of PhCH₃and chilled. A precipitate is collected, boiled with MeOH (ca 20 mL) andfiltered. The filtrate is evaporated and the residue is recrystallizedfrom a minimum volume of MeOH. The resulting solid is collected, washedwith cold MeOH and Et₂O and dried in vacuo to yield 0.087 g (13%) ofyellow crystals: mp 188-189° C. (dec); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 11.5 (d, 1H,J=11.8 Hz), 8.04 (d, 1H, J=11.8 Hz), 7.66 (m, 2H), 7.20 (s, 5H), 7.08(m, 2H), 4.41 (s, 2H), 3.34 (s, 2H), 2.29 (s(br), 4H), 1.46 (m, 6H);HRMS (ESI) m/e calcd for C₂₂H₂₅N₃O 348.20704. found 348.20704 (M+H)⁺¹.

Analysis for C₂₂H₂₅N₃O.0.1H₂O: Calcd: C, 75.64; H, 7.29; N, 12.03.Found: C, 75.66; H, 7.28; N, 11.69.

Example 163(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)(methyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Methylamine (40% aqueous solution, 2.2 mL, 25 mmol) is added to asolution of 3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde (3.0 g, 20 mmol) in ethanol(35 mL). The resulting slurry is stirred for 30 minutes at roomtemperature. Then the solvents were evaporated under reduced pressure.The resulting solid is dissolved in methanol (300 mL) and sodiumborohydride (0.90 g, 24 mmol) is added. The reaction mixture is stirredfor 2 hours at room temperature and then concentrated under reducedpressure. The residue is partitioned between saturated aqueous potassiumcarbonate solution and ethyl acetate. The aqueous phase is extracted 3×with ethyl acetate, and the combined extracted were concentrated underreduced pressure to give 2-methoxy-5-methylaminomethyl-phenol as agranular white solid (2.5 g, 75%).

MS (ES⁺): 168.2 (M+H)⁺

(4E)-6-Bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.15 g,0.53 mmol) and 2-methoxy-5-methylaminomethyl-phenol (80 mg, 0.48 mmol)were stirred in tetrahydrofuran (10 mL) at room temperature. Thereaction mixture is concentrated under reduced pressure. The solidmaterial is then collected, washed with diethyl ether, water, andmethanol, and then dried under vacuum to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)(methyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneas a yellow solid (0.19 g, 95%).

MS (ES⁺): 417.9, 419.9 (M+H)⁺

Example 1646-Bromo-4-{[4-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinolin-1,3-dione

A mixture of 2.00 g (7.09 mmol) of(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 1.24g (7.80 mmol) of 4-(1H-Imidazol-4-yl)aniline in 22 mL ofN,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) is heated at 120° C. for 1.25 h. The chilledreaction mixture is filtered and the insoluble material is washed withN,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) and Et₂O. In order to remove residualN,N-dimethylformamide (DMF), the solid is boiled with MeOH (2×), washedwith Et₂O and dried in vacuo. The yield is 2.10 g (72%) of yellow-browncrystals: mp >300° C. (dec); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 12.6 (d, 1H, J=12.7 Hz),12.2 (s, 1H), 11.4 (s, 1H), 8.98 (d, 1H, J=12.7 Hz), 8.49 (s, 1H), 7.86(m, 3H), 7.67 (m, 4H), 7.41 (d, 1H, J=8.34 Hz); HRMS (ESI) m/e calcd forC₁₉H₁₃BrN₄O₂ 409.02947. found 409.02902 (M+H)⁺¹.

Analysis for C₁₉H₁₃BrN₄O₂.H₂O: Calcd: C, 53.41; H, 3.55; N, 13.12.Found: C, 53.18; H, 3.52; N, 12.78.

Example 165(4Z)-4-{[(4-Chloro-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-′1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 46, 200 mg(72% %) yield of a off white solid is obtained from 200 mg (0.61 mmol)of (4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and5-Aminomethyl-2-chloro-phenol hydrogen chloride, 117.99 (0.61 mmol); mp324-325° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 452.8 (M−1).

Example 166(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-ethoxy-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a solution of 1-iodoethane (43.3 μl, 0.28 mmol) in anhydrousN,N-dimethylformamide (2 ML) is added potassium carbonate (207 mg, 1.5mmol). The mixture stirred at room temperature and(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3,4-dihydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (100 mg, 0.26 mmol) is added. After themixture is stirred at 65° C. for 30 min, the resulting mixture isconcentrated and the residue is then partitioned between water (50 ml)and ethyl acetate (50 ml). The organic layer is then dried and purifiedby high performance liquid chromatography to give 26 mg of a whitesolid. MS (ESI) m/z 416.7 (M+1).

Example 167(4Z)-1,2-Diacetyl-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-1,4-dihydrocinnolin-3(2H)-one

3-Hydroxycinnoline is prepared according to the literature (Alford, E.J. and Schofield, K. J Chem. Soc. 1952, 2102-2108). Reduction of3-hydroxycinnoline to tetrahydrocinnolin-3-one and subsequentacetylation to give 1,2-diacetyltetrahydrocinnolin-3-one were achievedfollowing the work of Winters, G.; Aresi, V.; Nathansohn, G. J.Heterocyclic Chem., 11, 1974, 997-1000.

To a solution of 1,2-diacetyltetrahydrocinnolin-3-one (0.34 g, 1.5 mmol)in N,N-dimethylformamide (3.6 mL) is added acetyl chloride (5 mL) andtrimethylorthoformate (0.64 mL, 6.0 mmol). The mixture is heated atreflux in a 130° C. oil bath for 12 hours under a nitrogen atmosphereand then is allowed to cool to room temperature. The reaction mixture ispurified in three batches via semi-preparative HPLC (Prodigy ODS3column, 5% MeCN/95% water/0.01% trifluoroacetic acid to 100%acetonitrile over 1 hour at 10 mL/min) to give1,2-diacetyl-4-methoxymethylene-1,4-dihydro-2H-cinnolin-3-one (0.18 g).

To a suspension of1,2-diacetyl-4-methoxymethylene-1,4-dihydro-2H-cinnolin-3-one (0.18 g,0.66 mmol) and 5-(aminomethyl)-2-methoxyphenol hydrochloride (0.13 g,0.66 mmol) in tetrahydrofuran (5 mL) is added triethylamine (0.21 mL).After the addition of a few drops of N,N-dimethylformamide, the reactionmixture is stirred for five days at room temperature. The solvent isthen evaporated under reduced pressure to give a maroon oil, which isthen purified by via semi-preparative HPLC (Prodigy ODS3 column, 40%MeCN/60% water/0.01% trifluoroacetic acid to 70% acetonitrile over 1hour at 10 mL/min) to give(4Z)-1,2-diacetyl-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-1,4-dihydrocinnolin-3(2H)-one(0.14 g, 54%) as a straw-colored foam, which is crushed to a powder.

MS (ES⁺): 396.1 (M+H)⁺

Example 168

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 1696-Furan-2-yl-4-[(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Step 1:

To a suspension of 6-Bromo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (120 mg, 0.5 mmol)in 1.25 mL of a 4:1 mixture of acetic anhydride andN,N-dimethylformamide, respectively, is added trimethylorthoformate (110μL, 1.0 mmol). The reaction mixture is shaken in a heating block at 125°C. for 1 hour. Upon cooling to room temperature, the productprecipitated out. The precipitate is then filtered off, rinsed withcopious amounts of ether, and dried to yield 126.3 mg of6-bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione.

Step 2:

To a suspension of crude6-Bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (56.4 mg, 0.2 mmol)in N,N-dimethylformamide (500 μL) is added4-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamine (35.2 mg, 0.2 mmol). The reactionmixture is shaken at 115° C. for 1.5 hours. Upon cooling to roomtemperature, the product precipitated out. The precipitate is thenfiltered off, rinsed with copious amounts of ether, and dried to yield78.8 mg of6-Bromo-4-[(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione.

Step 3:

To a suspension of6-bromo-4-[(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(40 mg, 0.1 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (1 mL) is added2-furanboronic acid (11.2 mg, 0.1 mmol), followed by 60 μL of 2M aqueouscesium carbonate and tetrakis triphenylphosphine palladium (6 mg, 0.005mmol). The reaction mixture is subjected to microwave heating at 150° C.for 100 seconds. The reaction mixture is then diluted to 2 mL withN,N-dimethylformamide and purified by C18 reverse phase HPLC. The purefractions were combined and concentrated to yield Example 169.

Example 1704-{[4-(2-Pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one

A mixture of 0.400 g (1.98 mmol) of(4E)-4-[(dimethylamino)methylene]-1,4-dihydro-3(2H)-isoquinolinone and0.414 g (2.18 mmol) of 4-(2-Pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethyl)-phenylamine in 4 mLof PhCH₃ is heated at 110° C. for 2.5 h. The reaction is placed in afreezer and the precipitated material is collected, washed with coldPhCH₃(2×) and Et₂O and dried in vacuo to give 0.280 g (41%) of goldcrystals: mp 169-173° C. (dec); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 11.4 (d, 1H, J=11.8Hz), 8.01 (d, 1H, J=11.8 Hz), 7.63 (m, 2H), 7.16 (s, 4H), 7.07 (m, 2H),4.40 (s, 2H), 2.60 (m, 4H), 2.50 (m, 2H), 1.67 (s (br), 4H); HRMS (ESI)m/e calcd for C₂₂H₂₅N₃O 348.20704. found 348.20588 (M+H)⁺¹.

Analysis for C₂₂H₂₅N₃O.0.5H₂O: Calcd: C, 74.11; H, 7.36; N, 11.79.Found: C, 74.50; H, 7.13; N, 11.51.

Example 171(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(phenylethynyl)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(0.10 g, 0.23 mmol), 0.03 mL (0.27 mmol) of phenylacetylene, 0.04 g(0.046 mmol) of dichlorobis(triphenylphosphine)-palladium(II), 0.0043 g(0.023 mmol) of CuI, and 0.12 mL (1.14 mmol) of triethylamine in 2 mL ofN,N′-dimethylformamide is added to a 10 mL round bottom flask, sealedwith a rubber septum, de-aired and backfilled with nitrogen gas 3 times,and wrapped around with aluminum foil. The reaction mixture is stirredvigorously at 70° C. in an oil bath under nitrogen. Mass spectroscopysuggested the completion of reaction after 45 min. The reaction mixtureis filtered through celite, and subsequently evaporated underhigh-pressure vacuum to brown solid. The solid is dissolved in warmchloroform and ran through a pad of florisil, which is rinsed with 200mL of warm chloroform. The collected organic portion is evaporated undervacuum to give 0.057 g (54.3% yield) of brown solid: mp 169-170° C.; MS(ESI) m/z 463.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 172(4Z)-6-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethynyl]-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}-methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(phenylethynyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.013 g (11.7.0% yield) of yellow solid is obtained by HPLC purificationfrom 0.1 g (0.23 mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}-methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 0.023 mL (0.028 mmol) of 4-ethylnylanisole: mp 155-156° C.; MS (ESI)m/z 493.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 173(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(2,5-dihydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a mixture of 6-bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(400 mg, 1.42 mmol) and 2-aminomethyl-benzene-1,4-diol hydrochloridesalt (250 mg, 1.42 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) (10 mL) is addedtriethylamine (Et₃N) (0.3 mL, 2.13 mmol). The resulting precipitate isfiltered to give 89 mg (16.1%) of the title compound as a beige solid.MS (ESI) m/z 387.0 (M−H)⁻¹.

Example 174(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(2-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a mixture of 6-bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(194 mg, 0.69 mmol) and 2-aminomethyl-phenol hydrochloride salt (110 mg,0.69 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) (5 mL) is added Et₃N (0.145mL, 1.04 mmol). The precipitate is filtered to give 76 mg (30%) of thetitle compound as a beige solid. MS (ESI) m/z 371.0 (M−H)⁻¹.

Example 175(4Z)}-6-Bromo-4-{[(2,3,4-trihydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a mixture of 6-Bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(200 mg, 0.71 mmol) and 4-aminomethyl-benzene-1,2,3-triol hydrochloridesalt (139.6 mg, 1 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) (10 mL) is addedEt₃N (0.25 mL, 1.83 mmol). The resulting precipitate is filtered to give83 mg (28.9%) of the title compound as a dark brown solid. (ESI) m/z403.0 (M−H)⁻¹. ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 4.53 (d, 2H, J=6 Hz), 6.29 (d, 1H, J=8Hz), 6.55 (d, 1H, J=8 Hz), 7.28 (d, 1H, J=8 Hz), 7.85 (d, 1H, J=8 Hz),8.05 (s, 1H), 8.39 (s, 1H), 8.67 (d, 1H, J=12 Hz), 8.80 (s, 1H), 9.18(s, 1H), 10.63-10.68 (m, 1H), 11.05 (s, 1H).

Example 1766-Bromo-4-{[4-(2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinolin-1,3-dione

A solution of 0.300 g (1.06 mmol) of6-bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione and 0.222 g (1.17mmol) of 4-(2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethyl)-phenylamine in 1.8 mL ofN,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) is heated at 120° C. for 1 h. The reactionis placed in a freezer and the precipitated material is collected,washed with cold N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) (2×), cold MeOH (2×) andEt₂O and dried in vacuo to give 0.307 g (66%) of brick red crystals: mp212-214° C. (dec);

¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 12.5 (d, 1H, J=15 Hz), 11.4 (s, 1H), 8.93 (d, 1H,J=15 Hz), 8.46 (s, 1H), 7.91 (d, 1H, J=9 Hz), 7.52 (d, 2H, J=9 Hz), 7.41(d, 1H, J=9 Hz), 7.29 (d, 2H, J=6 Hz), 2.64 (m, 6H), 2.47 (m, 4H), 1.67(s(br), 4H); HRMS (ESI) m/e calcd for C₂₂H₂₂BrN₃O₂ 440.09682. found440.09635 (M+H)⁺¹.

Analysis for C₂₂H₂₂BrN₃O₂: Calcd: C, 60.01; H, 5.04; N, 9.54. Found: C,59.63; H, 4.94; N, 9.50.

Example 177(4Z)-6-(3-Methoxyprop-1-ynyl)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}-methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(phenylethynyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.030 g (31.0% yield) of yellow solid is obtained by HPLC purificationfrom 0.1 g (0.23 mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}-methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 0.023 mL (0.028 mmol) of methyl-propargyl ether: mp 209-210° C.; MS(ESI) m/z 431.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 178(4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

An amount of 5-(aminomethyl)-2-propoxyphenol) (60 mg, 0.33 mmol) isdissolved in N,N-dimethylformamide (2 mL). 0.137 m/(1.0 mmol) oftriethylamine is added followed by 100 mg (0.30 mmol) of(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione. After themixture is stirred at room temperature for 30 min, water (5 mL) is addedand the reaction mixture is stirred for 60 min. The precipitate isfiltered and washed several times with anhydrous ether. The crude solidis then purified by high performance liquid chromatography to give 54 mgof a white solid. MS (ESI) m/z 480.3 (M+1).

Example 178(4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

An amount of 5-(aminomethyl)-2-propoxyphenol (60 mg, 0.33 mmol) isdissolved in N,N-dimethylformamide (2 mL). 0.137 m/(1.0 mmol) oftriethylamine is added followed by 100 mg (0.30 mmol) of(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione. After themixture is stirred at room temperature for 30 min, water (5 mL) is addedand the reaction mixture is stirred for 60 min. The precipitate isfiltered and washed several times with anhydrous ether. The crude solidis then purified by high performance liquid chromatography to give 54 mgof a white solid. MS (ESI) m/z 480.3 (M+1).

Example 179 (Z)-Diethyl5-(((6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methylamino)methyl)benzo[d][1,3]dioxole-2,2-dicarboxylate

A mixture of(Z)-6-bromo-4-((3,4-dihydroxybenzylamino)methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(195 mg, 0.50 mmole), dimethylformamide (5 mL), potassium carbonate (415mg, 3.0 mmole) and diethyl 2,2-dibromomalonate (159 mg, 0.50 mmole) isstirred at room temperature overnight. The reaction mixture is filteredand washed with dimethylformamide, the filtrate is evaporated dissolvedin 2% methanol in chloroform and passed through a pad of Florisil. Theeluate is evaporated to give a beige solid, 114 mg, (41%), mp 222-3° C.;MS (ES+): m/z 545.1 (M+H).

Example 180(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-difluoromethoxy-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4-dione

An amount of 90 mg (0.40 mmol) of 4-difluoromethoxy-3-hydroxybenzylamine hydrochloride, is dissolved in N,N-dimethylformamide (4 mL).50 ul (0.75 mmol) of triethylamine is added followed by 112 mg (0.40mmol) of (4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione.After the mixture is stirred at room temperature for 30 min, the solventis removed in-vacuo and the residue dissolved in 7.5% methanol inchloroform and passed thru a short pad of Florisil eluting with 7.5%methanol in chloroform, the eluate is evaporated and the solidtriturated with ether, filtered and washed several times with anhydrousether to give 116 mg of a pink solid (67% yield); mp 256-8° C., MS dataES(−) 437.0, 439.0 (M−1).

Example 181(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3-fluoro-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a solution of 3-fluoro-4-methoxybenzaldehyde (1.5 g, 10 mmol) inpyridine (55 mL) is added methoxy]amine hydrochloride (97 mg, 11 mmol).The reaction mixture is stirred overnight at room temperature. Themixture is then concentrated under reduced pressure; the residue istaken up in ethyl acetate and washed 3× with water and 1× with saturatedaqueous sodium chloride solution, dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate,and concentrated under reduced pressure to give3-fluoro-4-methoxy-benzaldehyde O-methyl-oxime as a white solid.

To a solution of 3-fluoro-4-methoxy-benzaldehyde O-methyl-oxime (0.60 g,3.3 mmol) in ethanol (25 mL) is added concentrated ethanolic hydrogenchloride (2 mL) and palladium on carbon (10%, 250 mg). The suspension ishydrogenated at atmospheric pressure for 18 hours, then filtered throughdiatomaceous earth and finally concentrated to give3-fluoro-4-methoxy-benzylamine hydrochloride as a white solid.

To a suspension of(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.11 g,0.39 mmol) and 3-fluoro-4-methoxy-benzylamine hydrochloride (75 mg, 0.39mmol) in tetrahydrofuran (5 mL) is added triethylamine (0.13 mL, 0.98mmol). After 15 minutes of stirring, the solvent is evaporated underreduced pressure. The solid material is collected by Buchner filtration,washed successively with diethyl ether, water, and methanol, and thendried under house vacuum to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3-fluoro-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneas an off-white solid (0.11 g, 69%).

MS (ES⁻): 403.1, 405.1 (M−H)⁻

Example 182(4Z)-6-(2,2′-Bithien-5-yl)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To an amount of(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.20 g,0.45 mmol) in 2 mL of N,N′-dimethylformamide is added5-(4,4,5,5-Tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)-2,2′-bisthiophene (0.26g, 0.91 mmol), 0.03 g (0.04 mmol) ofdichlorobis(triphenylphosphine)-palladium(II) and 0.4 mL of saturatedsodium carbonate solution. The reaction mixture is heated at 120° C.under N₂ for 2 h. Mass spectroscopy suggested the completion ofreaction. Reaction mixture is subsequently evaporated underhigh-pressure vacuum to brown solid. The solid is dissolved in 10 mL of5% MeOH/CHCl₃, passed through a pad of florisil, and rinsed with 200 mLof the same solvent. The organic fraction is evaporated under vacuum tocollect light brown solid. The compound is further purified by HPLC togive 0.051 g (21.4% yield) of yellow solid: mp 204-205° C.; MS (ESI) m/z527.0 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 183(4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-thiene-3-ylisoquinoline-,3(2H,4H)-dione

An amount of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline}-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(135.0 mg, 0.32 mmol) is dissolved in 80% mixture of N,Ndimethylformamide/water (4 mL). Tetrakistriphenylphosphine (44.0 mg,0.04 mmol) is added followed by 3-thiopheneboronic acid (48.4 mg, 0.38mmol) along with sodium carbonate (67.8 mg, 0.64 mmol). The reactionmixture is heated to 150° C.-180° C. for 3 minutes under microwaveirradiation. The solvent is concentrated and the reaction mixture ispartitioned between ethyl acetate (50 ml) and water (50 ml). The crudesolid is then purified by high performance liquid chromatography to give25.0 mg of a white solid. MS (ESI) m/z 549.8 (M+1).

Example 1845-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-′ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-[(methoxycarbonyl)amino]phenylmethyl carbonate

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 69, 100 mg(26% yield) of reddish-brown solid is obtained from 300 mg (0.77 mmol)of(4Z)-4-{[(4-amino-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,and methyl chloroformate 0.6 mL (7.7 mmol); mp 179-180° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 504.2 (M+1)⁺.

Example 1855-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-′cyclopropanecarboxylate′ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-[(cyclopropylcarbonyl)amino]phenyl

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 69, 100 mg(25% yield) of reddish-brown solid is obtained from 300 mg (0.77 mmol)of(4Z)-4-{[(4-amino-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,and cyclopropanecarbonyl chloride 0.7 mL (7.7 mmol); mp 245-246° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 525.4 (M+1).

Example 186N-[(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]acetamide

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 450 mg(68% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 410 mg (1.57 mmol) of(4E)-6-acetamide-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and300 mg (1.57 mmol) 4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl-phenylamine; mp292-293° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 420.2 (M+1)⁺

Example 187(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(thien-3-ylethynyl)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(phenylethynyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.018 g (8.6% yield) of yellow solid is obtained by prep. TLCpurification from 0.2 g (0.45 mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 0.067 mL (0.68 mmol) of 3-ethylnylthiophene: mp 193-194° C.; MS(ESI) m/z 469.2 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 1881,2,3,4-Tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]benzenesulfonamide′N-[(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 120 mgof yellow solid (69% yield) is obtained from 130 mg (0.36 mmol) ofN-(4-methoxymethylene-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)benzensulfonamideprepared using the same procedure as(4E)-6-acetamide-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and70 mg (0.70 mmol) of 4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl-phenylamine; mp289-290° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 518.2 (M+H)⁺.

Example 189(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[1-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)ethyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a solution of 3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde (5.0 g, 33 mmol) inN,N-dimethylformamide (165 mL) is added benzyl bromide (4.3 mL, 36mmol), followed by potassium carbonate (˜325 mesh, 14 g, 100 mmol). Thereaction mixture is stirred for 4 hours at room temperature and thenpartitioned between diethyl ether and water. The aqueous phase isextracted with ether (3×50 mL). The combined ethereal extracts werewashed twice with water and once with saturated aqueous sodium chloridesolution, dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, filtered, andconcentrated under reduced pressure to give3-benzyloxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde as golden oil, which crystallized uponstanding to afford a white solid. The material is used in the followingstep without further purification.

A solution of 3-benzyloxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde (33 mmol maximum) intetrahydrofuran (150 mL) is cooled to −78° C. Methyllithium (Aldrich,1.6 M solution in diethyl ether, 31 mL, 49 mmol) is added dropwise viasyringe. Following completion of the addition, the cooling bath isremoved and the reaction mixture is allowed to warm to room temperature.After 90 minutes at that temperature, the mixture is cooled to 0° C. andquenched by the addition of saturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate.The quenched reaction mixture, after warming to room temperature, isacidified with 1 M hydrochloric acid solution to pH 1 and extractedthrice with diethyl ether. The combined extracts were washed withsaturated aqueous sodium chloride solution, dried over anhydrousmagnesium sulfate, filtered, and concentrated under reduced pressure togive 1-(3-benzyloxy-4-methoxy-phenyl)-ethanol.

To a 0° C. mixture of crude 1-(3-benzyloxy-4-methoxy-phenyl)-ethanol (10mmol maximum) and diphenylphosphoryl azide (2.6 mL, 12 mmol) in toluene(18 mL) is added 1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene (DBU, 1.6 mL, 11mmol). The mixture is stirred at 0° C. for two hours and then at roomtemperature overnight. The reaction mixture is washed with water andconcentrated to give 4-(1-azido-ethyl)-2-benzyloxy-1-methoxybenzene,which is used in the next step without purification.

Crude 4-(1-azido-ethyl)-2-benzyloxy-1-methoxybenzene is hydrogenated at50 psi, using 10% Pd/C in ethanolic hydrogen chloride solution to give5-(1-amino-ethyl)-2-methoxyphenol.

(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.10 g,0.35 mmol) and 5-(1-amino-ethyl)-2-methoxyphenol hydrochloride (excess)were coupled in N,N-dimethylformamide (2 mL) with triethylamine (0.15mL). The solid material is collected by Buchner filtration, washed withdiethyl ether and acetonitrile, and then dried under house vacuum togive(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[1-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)ethyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneas a light tan powder (0.11 g, 73%).

MS (ES⁺): 417.1 (M+H)⁺

Example 1905-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}-methyl)-2-propoxyphenylpropionate

Using the procedure described for the preparation of5-({[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-propoxyphenylcyclopropanecarboxylate, 0.067 g (49.3% yield) of tan solid is obtainedfrom 0.12 g (0.28 mmol of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione),0.048 mL (0.56 mmol) of propionyl chloride, and 0.90 mL (0.84 mmol) oftriethylamine: mp 206-207° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 487.2 (M+H)⁺¹.

Example 1915-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}-methyl)-2-propoxyphenylmethyl carbonate

Using the procedure described for the preparation of5-({[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-propoxyphenylcyclopropanecarboxylate, 0.118 g (86.8% yield) of tan solid is obtainedfrom 0.12 g (0.28 mmol of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione),and 0.09 mL (0.84 mmol) of dimethyl pyrocarbonate: mp 211-212° C.; MS(ESI) m/z 487.1-489.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 192(4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

An amount of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(0.15 g, 0.35 mmol) in 2 mL of N,N′-dimethylformamide is added to4-fluorophenylboronic acid (0.073 g, 0.52 mmol), 0.02 g (0.03 mmol) oftetrakis(triphenylphosphine)-palladium(0) and 0.4 mL of saturated sodiumcarbonate solution. The reaction mixture is stirred at 100° C. under N₂for 2 h. Mass spectroscopy suggested the completion of the reaction.Solids were removed by filtration, and solvent is subsequentlyevaporated under high-pressure vacuum to brown solid. The residue ispurified by HPLC to give 0.055 g (35.5% yield) of light brown solid: mp194-195° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 445.2 (M+H)⁻¹.

Example 193(4Z)-6-(3-Fluorophenyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.067 g (43.2% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 0.15 g (0.35mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.073 g (0.52 mmol) of 3-fluorophenylboronic acid, 0.02 g (0.03 mmol) oftetrakis-(triphenylphosphine)-palladium(0) and 0.4 mL of saturatedsodium carbonate solution: mp 209-210° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 445.2 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 194(4Z)-6-(3,4-Difluorophenyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.092 g (59.4% yield) of tan solid is obtained from 0.15 g (0.35 mmol)of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.082 g (0.52 mmol) of 3,4-difluorophenylboronic acid, 0.02 g (0.03mmol) of tetrakis(tri-phenylphosphine)-palladium(0) and 0.4 mL ofsaturated sodium carbonate solution: mp 227-228° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 463.2(M+H)⁻¹

Example 195(4Z)}-6-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-5-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3,5-dihydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(50 mg, 0.128 mmol) is dissolved in 1 mL N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) (1mL). To the resulting solution is added 1-iodo-propane (25 μL, 0.256mmol) and K₂CO₃ (53 mg, 0.384 mmol). The reaction mixture is heated at100° C. for 2 hours. The solid is filtered and purified by HPLC elutingwith 20% CH₃CN/H₂O to 100% CH₃CN over 30 minutes to give 19 mg (34%) ofthe title compound as a tan powder. MS (ESI) m/z 431.1(M+H)⁺

Example 196N-((4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-′tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl)benzenesulfonamide

N-(4-Methoxymethylene-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)benzenesulfonamideis prepared using the same procedure as(4E)-6-acetamide-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione.Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 46, 50 mgof brown solid (37% yield) is obtained from 100 mg (0.28 mmol) ofN-(4-methoxymethylene-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)benzensulfonamideand 3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamine hydrogen chloride (42.16 mg, 0.28mmol);

mp 245-246° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 480.2 (M+H)⁺.

Example 197N-((4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]-2-thien-2-ylacetamide14

Furan-2-carboxylic acid(4-methoxymethylene-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-amide,prepared using the same procedure as for(4E)-6-acetamide-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione.Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 46, 200 mgof light green solid (51% yield) is obtained from 200 mg (0.64 mmol) offuran-2-carboxylic acid(4-methoxymethylene-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-amideand 5-(aminomethyl)-2-propoxyphenol hydrogen chloride, (140 mg, 0.64mmol);

mp 233-234° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 462.2 (M+H)⁺.

Example 198 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]-2-thien-2-ylacetamide′N-[(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo

A solution of 200 mg (0.53 mmol) of(4Z)-6-amino-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand thiophen-2-yl-acetyl chloride (0.33 mL, 2.64 mmol) indimethylacetamide is stirred overnight at room temperature and thendiluted with water. The precipitate is collected by filtration, washedsuccessively with diethyl ether, water and methanol, and then dried togive 170 mg (64% yield) of the title compound as yellow solid; mp230-231° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 502.3 (M+1).

Example 199(4Z)-4-({[4-(Difluoromethoxy)-3-hydroxybenzyl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of example 180 (155.4 mg, 0.354 mmol), 3-furanboronic acid(47.51 mg, 0.425 mmol), tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(0) (40.46mg, 0.035 mmol) and Na₂CO₃ (75.05 mg, 0.708 mmol) in 3 mL 80%N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF)/H₂O is reacted in microwave at 150° C. for 6minutes. The reaction mixture is partitioned in ethyl acetate/water. Theaqueous layer is separated and extracted 2 times with ethyl acetate. Thecombined organic extracts were evaporated in vacuo. The resultingresidue is treated with 1 mL MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ and the fine solid precipitatedout of solution. It is allowed to sit at room temperature overnight. Theprecipitate is filtered to get 73.4 mg (48.6%) product as a yellowsolid: MS (ESI) m/z 425.2 (M−H)⁻¹; HRMS: calcd for C₂₂H₁₆F₂N₂O₅+H+,427.11001. found (EFI FT, [M+H]¹⁺), 427.11023; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-D6)ppm 4.66 (d, J=6.30 Hz, 2 H) 6.70-6.90 (m, 1 H) 6.91-7.03 (m, 1 H)7.06-7.23 (m, 2 H) 7.45 (dd, J=8.18, 1.38 Hz, 1 H) 7.82 (t, J=1.76 Hz, 1H) 7.88-8.09 (m, 2 H) 8.36 (s, 1 H) 8.75 (d, J=13.09 Hz, 1 H) 10.02 (s,1 H) 10.47-10.75 (m, 1H) 10.98 (s, 1 H); Analysis for C₂₂H₁₆F₂N₂O₅:Calcd: C, 61.97; H, 3.78; N, 6.57. Found: C, 62.22; H, 3.74; N, 6.94.

Example 200(4Z)-4-({[4-(Difluoromethoxy)-3-hydroxybenzyl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of example 180 (151.11 mg, 0.344 mmol), 3-thiophene boronicacid (52.83 mg, 0.413 mmol), tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(0)(39.77 mg, 0.034 mmol) and Na₂CO₃ (72.93 mg, 0.688 mmol) in 3 mL 80%N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF)/H₂O is reacted in microwave at 150° C. for 6minutes. The reaction mixture is partition in ethyl acetate/water. Theaqueous layer is separated and extracted 2 times with ethyl acetate. Thecombined organic extracts were evaporated in vacuo. The resultingresidue is treated with 1 mL MeOH/CH₂Cl₂, and the fine solidprecipitated out of solution. It is allowed to sit at room temperatureovernight. The precipitate is filtered to get 86.4 mg (56.7%) product asa yellow solid. MS (ESI) m/z 441.1 (M−H)⁻¹; HRMS: calcd forC₂₂H₁₆F₂N₂O₄S+H+, 443.08716. found (ESI FT, [M+H]¹⁺), 443.08671; ¹H NMR(400 MHz, DMSO-D6) ppm 4.67 (d, J=6.29 Hz, 2 H) 6.78-6.86 (m, 1 H)6.94-7.03 (m, 1 H) 7.08-7.20 (m, 1 H) 7.55 (dd, J=8.31, 1.51 Hz, 1 H)7.68-7.73 (m, 1H) 7.77 (dd, J=5.04, 1.26 Hz, 1 H) 7.99 (d, J=8.31 Hz, 1H) 8.08-8.16 (m, 2 H) 8.80 (d, J=13.09 Hz, 1 H) 10.01 (s, 1 H)10.59-10.75 (m, 1 H) 10.99 (s, 1 H);

Analysis for C₂₂H₁₆F₂N₂O₄S: Calcd C, 59.72; H, 3.65; N, 6.33. Found: C,59.94; H, 3.59; N, 6.32.

Example 2014Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

An amount of(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.5 g,1.77 mmol) in 5 mL of N,N′-dimethylformamide is added[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amine (0.44 g, 2.13 mmol). Themixture reaction is stirred at 100° C. for 3 h. Mass spectroscopysuggested the completion of reaction. Solvent is subsequently evaporatedunder high-pressure vacuum to brown solid. The solid is stirred inether, filtered and washed with a small amount of methanol, excessamount of ether and hexane, and dried in oven overnight to give 0.65 g(80.0% yield) of yellow solid:

mp 229-230° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 455.1-457.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 202N′-[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]-3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzohydrazide

3-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzoic acid (1.0 g, 5.9 mmol) is coupled totert-butyl carbazate (0.94 g, 7.1 mmol) using EDC (2.3 g, 12 mmol), HOBT(1.6 g, 15 mmol), and NMM (1.6 mL, 15 mmol) in tetrahydrofuran (30 mL).Following an aqueous work-up, the crude product is purified byreverse-phase high performance liquid chromatography to giveN′-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzoyl)-hydrazinecarboxylic acid tert-butylester.

N′-(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzoyl)-hydrazinecarboxylic acid tert-butylester (0.14 g, 0.50 mmol) is converted to 3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzoicacid hydrazide hydrochloride by stirring in 4 N hydrogen chloride indioxane (2 mL). The white precipitate is washed with diethyl ether.

(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.18 g,0.64 mmol) and 3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzoic acid hydrazide hydrochloride(0.18 g, 0.64 mmol) were coupled in N,N-dimethylformamide (5 mL) withtriethylamine (0.30 mL) at 100° C. After cooling to room temperature andaddition of 5% aqueous potassium hydrogen sulfate solution, the solidmaterial is collected by Buchner filtration, washed with diethyl ether,water, and methanol, and then dried under house vacuum to giveN′-[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]-3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzohydrazideas a tan powder.

MS (ES⁻): 430.1, 432.1 (M−H)⁻

Example 203N-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)-N′-[(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-′yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]urea

An amount of 200 mg (0.53 mmol) of(4Z)-6-amino-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 4-nitrophenyl chloroformate 320.0 mg (1.59 mmol) is stirred inN,N-dimethylacetamide at 100° C. for 1 hour. After cooling, the solventis evaporated and stirred in 3 mL of water for 10 minutes. The solidprecipitate is collected with ether to give 180 mg (70% yield) of(4-{[4(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahyro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-carbamicacid 4-nitro-phenyl ester.

An amount of 100 mg (0.18 mmol)(4-{[4(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahyro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-carbamicacid 4-nitro-phenyl ester and 4-amino methyl piperazine, 1 mL is stirredin N,N-dimethylacetamide for 1 hour. The solvent is evaporated and takenup in dichloromethane. The residue is purified by preparative thin layerchromatography (1:10:89=ammonium hydroxide:methanol:methylene chloride),to give a yellow solid 30 mg (32% yield); mp 195-196° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 519.3 (M+1)⁺.

Example 204(4Z)-4-{[(3-Amino-4,5-dihydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

6-Bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (124 mg, 0.44mmol), 3-amino-5-aminomethyl-benzene-1,2-diol dihydrochloride salt (100mg, 0.44 mmol) and Et₃N (0.15 mL, 1.1 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide(DMF) (5 mL) is stirred at 25° C. for 24 hours. Water (10 mL) is addedto the reaction mixture. The resulting solid is filtered and washed withwater. The crude solid is purified by HPLC, eluting with 20% CH₃CN/H₂Oto 100% CH₃CN over 30 minutes to give 51 mg (22%) of the title compoundas a brown solid. HRMS (ESI) m/z calcd for C₁₇H₁₄BrN₃O₄ (M+H)⁺404.02405. found: 404.02336.

Example 205(4Z)-4-({[4-(3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(4-fluorophenyl)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.095 mg (61.6% yield) of brown solid is obtained from 0.15 g (0.33mmol) of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.070 g of 4-fluorophenylboronic acid, 0.02 g (0.017 mmol) oftetrakis-(triphenylphosphine)-palladium(0) and 0.5 mL of saturatedsodium carbonate solution: mp 193-194° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 471.2 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 206(4Z)-4-({[4-(3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.021 mg (15.0% yield) of brown solid is obtained from 0.15 g (0.33mmol) of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}-methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.063 g of 3-thiopheneboronic acid, 0.02 g (0.017 mmol) oftetrakis-(triphenylphosphine)-palladium(0) and 0.5 mL of saturatedsodium carbonate solution: mp 164-165° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 459.1 (M+H)⁺¹.

Example 207(4Z)-4-({[4-(3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-furyl)iso-quinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.045 mg (31.0% yield) of brown solid is obtained from 0.15 g (0.33mmol) of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}-methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.055 g of 3-furanboronic acid, 0.02 g (0.017 mmol) oftetrakis-(triphenylphosphine)-palladium(0) and 0.5 mL of saturatedsodium carbonate solution: mp 199-200° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 443.2 (M+H)⁺¹.

Example 208(4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}iso-quinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.12 g (61.1% yield) of tan solid is obtained from 0.20 g (0.55 mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.1 g (0.74 mmol) of 4-fluorophenylboronic acid, 0.028 g (0.025 mmol) oftetrakis-(triphenylphosphine)-palladium(0) and 0.5 mL of saturatedsodium carbonate solution: mp 239-240° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 419.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 209(4Z)-6-(3-Fluorophenyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}iso-quinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.092 g (46.0% yield) of tan solid is obtained from 0.20 g (0.55 mmol)of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.1 g (0.74 mmol) of 4-fluorophenylboronic acid, 0.028 g (0.025 mmol) oftetrakis-(triphenyl-phosphine)palladium(0) and 0.5 mL of saturatedsodium carbonate solution: mp 204-205° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 419.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 210(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3,5-dihydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

6-Bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (89 mg, 0.32 mmol),5-aminomethyl-2-methoxy-benzene-1,3-diol hydrochloride salt (66 mg, 0.32mmol) and Et₃N (111 μL, 0.8 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) (2 mL)is stirred at 25° C. for 24 hours. H₂O (10 mL) is added to the reactionmixture. The resulting precipitate is filtered, washed with H₂O anddried in vacuo to give 144 mg of the title compound as a beige powder.HRMS (ESI) m/z calcd for C₁₈H₁₅BrN₂O₅ (M+H)⁺¹ 419.02371. found:419.02294.

Example 211(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-hydroxybutyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

6-Bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (250 mg, 0.89mmol), and 4-amino-butan-1-ol (79 mg, 0.89 mmol) inN,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) (5 mL) is stirred at 25° C. for 3 days. Aprecipitate formed. The reaction mixture is cooled to 0° C. Theprecipitate is filtered and dried in vacuo to give 195 mg (64.5%) of thetitle compound as a tan powder. HRMS (ESI) m/z calcd for C₁₄H₁₅BrN₂O₃(M+H)⁺¹ 339.03389. found: 339.03308.

Example 212(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4,5-dipropoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

6-Bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (110 mg, 0.39mmol), 5-aminomethyl-2,3-dipropoxy-phenol hydrochloride salt (93 mg,0.39 mmol) and Et₃N (112 μL, 0.8 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) (2mL) is stirred at 25° C. for 24 hours. H₂O (10 mL) is added to thereaction mixture. The resulting precipitate is filtered, washed with H₂Oand dried in vacuo to give 170 mg (91%) of the title compound as a tanpowder. HRMS (ESI) m/z calcd for C₂₃H₂₅BrN₂O₅ (M+H)⁺¹ 489.10196. found:489.10078.

Example 213N-[5-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]-2,3-dihydroxyphenyl]acetamide

(4Z)-4-{[(3-Amino-4,5-dihydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (50 mg, 0.12 mmol) and aceticanhydride (1 mL, 10.59 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) (4 mL) isstirred overnight. The reaction mixture is concentrated in vacuo and theresidue is stirred in H₂O for 24 hours. The precipitate is filtered, anddried in vacuo to give the title compound (30 mg, 44.6%) as a tan solid.HRMS (ESI) m/z calcd for C₁₉H₁₆BrN₃O₅ (M+H)⁺¹ 446.03461. found:446.03378.

Example 214 (AZ)(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[(2,3-dihydro-1H-indol-5-ylamino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

6-Bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (250 mg, 0.89mmol), 2,3-dihydro-1H-indol-5-ylamine×2HCl (184 mg, 0.89 mmol) and Et₃N(0.37 mL, 2.67 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) (10 mL) is stirredfor 4 days. The reaction mixture is concentrated in vacuo and theresidue is triturated in H₂O for 24 hours. The precipitate is filtered,washed with H₂O and dried in vacuo to give 370 mg of the title compoundas a brown solid. HRMS (ESI) m/z calcd for C₁₈H₁₄BrN₃O₂ (M+H)⁺¹384.03422. found: 384.03553. The compound is contains 29% of4-(5-amino-2,3-dihydro-indol-1-ylmethylene)-6-bromo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione.

Example 215N-(4-{[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-′ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)-4-methylpiperazine-1-carboxamide

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 120 mg(34% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 200 mg (0.71 mmol) of(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 166mg (0.71 mmol) of N-(4-aminophenyl)-4-methylpiperazine-1-carboxamide;mp >300° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 484.1 (M+1)⁺

Example 216(4Z)-4-({[4-(3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(30)

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.15 g (63.5% yield) of light brown solid is obtained from 0.15 g (0.46mmol) of (4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand [4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amine (0.44 g, 2.13 mmol): mp222-223° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 503.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 217N-(4-{[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-′ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)-N′-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)urea

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 179.4mg (68% yield) of the title compound is obtained as a yellow solid from200 mg (0.71 mmol) of(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 177mg (0.71 mmol) of 1-(4-amino-phenyl)-3-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-urea;mp 270-271° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 499.0 (M+1)⁺

Example 218N-[4-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-′ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-hydroxyphenyl]-2,2,2-trifluoroacetamide

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 69, 80 mg(32% yield) of the title compound as an orange solid is obtained from200 mg (0.52 mmol) of(4Z)-4-{[(4-amino-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 0.22 mL (1.56 mmol) of trifluoroacetic anhydride;

mp: 278-279° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 482.1 (M−1)⁻

Example 219(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(cyclopropylmethoxy)-3-′hydroxybenzyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the same procedure as intermediate 45, intermediate 9 is reducedto 5-aminomethyl-2-cyclopropylmethoxy-phenol hydrogen chloride. Usingthe procedure described for the preparation of example 46, 300 mg (64%)yield of the title compound as a brown solid is obtained from 300 mg(1.06 mmol) of(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and5-aminomethyl-2-cyclopropylmethoxy-phenol hydrogen chloride.; mp210-211° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 445.0 (M+1)⁺.

Example 220(4Z)-6-Bromo-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

An amount of 300 mg of (0.68 mmol) example 27 and paraformyl aldehyde612 mg (20.4 mmol) were dissolved in 1:1 water:N,N-dimethylformamide.The mixture is agitated in a microwave at 180° C. for 400 s. Followed byfiltration through celite, evaporated after washing with methylenechloride. The yellow residue is then stirred in water for 20 minutes,the solid is collected with methanol to give 200 mg (63% yield) of thedesired product; mp: 141-142

MS (ESI) m/z 473.1 (M+1)⁺.

Example 2216-Iodo-4-{[4-(5-methyl-2,5-diaza-bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A solution of 2-methyl-2,5-diaza-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane (0.4402 g, 1.6mmol), p-fluoro-nitrobenzene (0.56 mL, 5.4 mmol),N,N-diisopropylethylamine (0.84 mL, 4.82 mmol) in 5 mL of acetonitrileis heated at 100° C. overnight. After the solvent is removed, theresidue is treated with saturated sodium bicarbonate solution andextracted with chloroform. The organic layer is washed with brine, driedover magnesium sulfate, filtered, and evaporated to dryness. The oil iswashed with hexane to give a yellow solid, which is recrystallized fromethyl acetate/hexane to yield 0.246 g (65% yield) of2-methyl-5-(4-nitro-phenyl)-2,5-diaza-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane.

A mixture of 2-methyl-5-(4-nitro-phenyl)-2,5-diaza-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane(0.19 g, 0.815 mmol) and a catalytic amount of Pd/C in ethanol (0.2 mL)is hydrogenated at 1 atmosphere at room temperature overnight. It isfiltered through Celite, and the organic solution is evaporated, andthen treated with 10 mL of methanol. It is then treated withhydrochloric acid in methanol, followed by ethyl ether, and filtered togive 4-(5-methyl-2,5-diaza-bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl)-phenylamine asbluish solid (0.107 g, 65%). MS (ESI) m/z 204.2 (M−H)⁺¹.

A solution of 4-(5-methyl-2,5-diaza-bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl)-phenylamine(0.1 g, 0.49 mmol), 6-Iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(0.2 g, 0.6 mmol), and N,N-dimethylformamide (0.2 mL) is heated at 90°C. overnight. After the solvent is removed, the residue is treated withethyl ether and filtered to give crude product as light brown solid. Itis purified by HPLC to yield 97 mg (39% yield) of6-iodo-4-{[4-(5-methyl-2,5-diaza-bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dioneas bright orange solid. mp 210-211° C.

Example 222(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[(2-methoxypyridin-4-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

2-Methoxy-4-cyanopyridine is prepared according to Brown, T. H. et al.Eur J Med Chem. 28, 1993, 601-608. Reduction of2-methoxy-4-cyanopyridine to 4-(2-methoxypyridyl)methylamine is achievedthrough the method of Walpole, C. S. J. J Med Chem. 36, 16, 1993,2362-2372.

(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.15 g,0.53 mmol) and 4-(2-methoxypyridyl)methylamine hydrochloride (93 mg,0.53 mmol) were coupled in tetrahydrofuran (3 mL) with triethylamine(0.21 mL) at room temperature. After addition of methanol, the solidmaterial is collected by Buchner filtration, washed with diethyl etherand water. The crude material is dissolved in a minimum of 5% methanolin chloroform and then passed through a Florisil plug, eluting with thesame solvent mixture. The filtrate is concentrated under reducedpressure to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[(2-methoxypyridin-4-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(0.13 g, 62%) as a golden solid.

MS (ES⁺): 388.0, 390.0 (M+H)⁺

Example 223(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,4-dihydroisoquinolin-3(2H)-one

A toluene solution (0.75 mL) of6-bromo-4-[(dimethylamino)methylene]-1,4-dihydroisoquinolin-3(2H)-one(60 mg, 0.213 mmol) and 4-(N-methylpiperazinyl)aniline (42.9 mg, 0.224mmol) is heated at 110° C. for 3 h. It is dried up and triturated withether and hexane to yield 23 mg (25%) of the title compound as alight-brown solid.

Example 224(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[(7-hydroxy-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

7-Hydroxy-2,2-dimethyl-benzo[1,3]dioxole-5-carboxylic acid methyl esteris prepared from methyl gallate and acetone according to Percec, Virgil;Bera, Tushar K.; Tetrahedron; 58; 20; 2002; 4031-4040.

TOF MS (ES⁻): 223.0 (M−H)⁻

7-Hydroxy-2,2-dimethyl-benzo[1,3]dioxole-5-carboxylic acid methyl ester(1.5 g, 6.7 mmol) is converted to7-benzyloxy-2,2-dimethyl-benzo[1,3]dioxole-5-carboxylic acid methylester by reaction with benzyl bromide (1.2 mL, 10 mmol) in acetone (35mL) and in the presence of potassium carbonate (13 g). After an aqueouswork-up, the crude solid is triturated with hexanes and then filtered togive the desired product in quantitative yield.

TOF MS (ES⁺): 315.1 (M+H)⁺

A −78° C. solution of7-benzyloxy-2,2-dimethyl-benzo[1,3]dioxole-5-carboxylic acid methylester (0.62 g, 2.0 mmol) in toluene (17 mL) is treated withdi-isobutylaluminum hydride (1.0 M solution I hexanes, 4.4 mL, 4.4mmol), which is added dropwise over 15 minutes. After 5 minutes ofstirring, the reaction is quenched by the addition of 10% aqueoushydrochloric acid solution. After warming to room temperature, themixture is extracted 3× with ethyl acetate. The combined extracts werewashed with saturated aqueous sodium chloride solution, dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate, and concentrated under reduced pressure toprovide (7-benzyloxy-2,2-dimethyl-benzo[1,3]dioxol-5-yl)-methanol inquantitative yield.

To a 0° C. mixture of(7-benzyloxy-2,2-dimethyl-benzo[1,3]dioxol-5-yl)-methanol (0.57 g, 2.0mmol) and diphenylphosphoryl azide (0.52 mL, 2.4 mmol) intetrahydrofuran (10 mL) is added 1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene(DBU, 0.33 mL, 2.2 mmol). The mixture is allowed to warm to roomtemperature over the weekend and then quenched with the addition ofwater. The reaction mixture is extracted 3× with ethyl acetate, and thecombined extracts were washed with 5% aqueous potassium hydrogen sulfatesolution and saturated aqueous sodium chloride solution, dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate, and then concentrated to give6-azidomethyl-4-benzyloxy-2,2-dimethyl-benzo[1,3]dioxole, which is usedin the next step without purification.

A solution of 6-azidomethyl-4-benzyloxy-2,2-dimethyl-benzo[1,3]dioxole(2.0 mmol maximum) in ethanol (20 mL) and 6 M aqueous hydrochloric acid(2 mL) is hydrogenated at 50 psi over 5% Pd/C. After 18 hours, thereaction mixture is filtered through a Celite pad and concentrated underreduced pressure to giveC-(7-benzyloxy-2,2-dimethyl-benzo[1,3]dioxol-5-yl)-methylaminehydrochloride.

MS (ES⁺): 196.2 (M+H)⁺

(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.42 g,1.5 mmol) andC-(7-benzyloxy-2,2-dimethyl-benzo[1,3]dioxol-5-yl)-methylaminehydrochloride (1.5 mmol) were coupled in N,N-dimethylformamide (10 mL)with triethylamine (0.6 mL). The crude material is dissolved in aminimum of 7.5% methanol in chloroform and then passed through aFlorisil plug, eluting with 5% methanol in chloroform. The filtrate isconcentrated under reduced pressure to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[(7-hydroxy-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneas a light pink powder.

MS (ES⁺): 445.0, 446.9 (M+H)⁺

Example 225(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[(2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A solution of 4-(2-methoxypyridyl)methylamine (0.19 g, 1.1 mmol) inwater (50 mL) and 3 M aqueous hydrochloric acid (25 mL) is heated atreflux for 5 hours and then solvent is reduced to approximately 10 mL.The remainder of the water is then removed under reduced pressure togive 4-aminomethyl-1H-pyridin-2-one hydrochloride (0.15 g, 83%) as anoff-white solid.

(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.26 g,0.94 mmol) and 4-aminomethyl-1H-pyridin-2-one hydrochloride (0.15 g,0.94 mmol) were coupled in tetrahydrofuran (5 mL) andN,N-dimethylformamide (3 mL) with triethylamine (0.28 g) at roomtemperature overnight. After the addition of water, the solid materialis collected by Buchner filtration, washed with diethyl ether, water,and methanol, and dried under vacuum to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[(2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(0.19 g, 54%) as a gray powder.

MS (ES⁻): 372.0, 347.0 (M−H)⁻

Example 226(4Z)-6-(2,5-Dimethyl-1H-pyrrol-1-yl)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-′yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

An amount of 300 mg (0.74 mmol) of(4Z)-6-amino-4-({[4-(4-methylPiperzin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand toluene sulfonic acid (226.45, 1.19 mmol), and acetonylacetone isstirred in N,N-dimethylformamide (5 mL). The reaction mixture is heatedat 110° C. for 1 h. After cooling to room temperature, the mixture isfiltered through celite and washed with methylene chloride, evaporated.The residue is purified by preparative thin layer chromatography(10:90=methanol:methylene chloride), to give a yellow solid 100 mg (28%yield); mp 222-223° C.

mp 264-265° C.;

MS (ESI) m/z 456.1 (M+1)

Example 227(4Z)-4-{[(4-Amino-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 46, 700 mgof yellow-brown solid (100% yield) is obtained from 500 mg (1.77 mmol)of 6-bromo-4-methoxymethylene-isoquinoline-4H-1,3-dione and2-amino-5-(aminomethyl)phenol (448 mg, 0.76 mmol);

mp 245-246° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 390 (M+H)⁺.

Example 228 PEG5000thio-acetic acid5-{[(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-2-propoxy-phenylester

To iodoacetic acid (43 mg, 0.232 mmol) in dimethylformamide (DMF) (1 mL)at −20° C. is added N-methylmorpholine (25 uL, 0.232 mmol) andisobutylchloroformate (30 uL, 0.232 mmol). After 5 min(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(100 mg, 0.232 mmol) is added. The reaction mixture is allowed to warmto 25° C. After 2 h N-methylmorpholine is added (25 uL). After 1 h 15%aq. citric acid is added. The resulting precipitate is filtered andwashed with water to give as a tan solid (116 mg). A solution of thismaterial in CH3CN is treated with mPEGSH 5000 (500 mg, 0.1 mmol) andHunig's base. After 1 h tetrabutylammoniumiodide (10 mg) anddimethylaminopyridine (DMAP) (5 mg) is added. After 4 days the reactionmixture is concentrated in vacuo dissolved in water and extracted withCH2Cl2 to give a solid after concentration. Chromatography on silica gel(CH2Cl2/methanol) gave the desired compound (235 mg) as a tan powder.

Example 229(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-{[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]thio}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a solution of N,N-dimethylaminoethanethiol hydrochloride (2.9 g, 14mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) (70 mL) is added potassiumcarbonate (19 g, 140 mmol), followed by 4-fluoronitrobenzene (1.5 mL, 14mmol). After stirring overnight at room temperature, the reactionmixture is diluted with water and extracted 3× with ethyl acetate. Thecombined extracts were washed five times with water and with saturatedaqueous sodium chloride solution, dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate,and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude oil is purified byflash chromatography (Isco 40 g Redi-Sep column, MeOH/CHCl₃) to giveN,N-dimethyl-N-{2-[(4-nitrophenyl)thio]ethyl}amine (2.3 g, 72%) as agolden oil.

TOF MS (ES⁺): 227.2 (M+H)⁺

To a solution of N,N-dimethyl-N-{2-[(4-nitrophenyl)thio]ethyl}amine(0.58 g, 3.0 mmol) in ethanol (45 mL), tetrahydrofuran (23 mL), andsaturated aqueous ammonium chloride solution is added iron powder (1.1g, 6.4 mmol). The mixture is heated in a 100° C. oil bath for one hour.While still hot, the reaction mixture is filtered through a pad ofdiatomaceous earth. The concentrated filtrate is partitioned betweenethyl acetate and saturated aqueous sodium chloride solution. Theorganic phase is dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate and concentratedunder reduced pressure. The crude material is purified by reverse-phasehigh performance liquid chromatography to give4-(2-dimethylamino-ethylsulfanyl)-phenylamine.

MS (ES⁻): 195.0 (M−H)⁻

(4E)-6-Bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.21 g,0.76 mmol) and 4-(2-dimethylamino-ethylsulfanyl)-phenylamine (0.15 g,0.76 mmol) were stirred in N,N-dimethylformamide (5 mL) andtriethylamine (0.3 mL) at 60-70° C. for 5 minutes and then at roomtemperature for 10 minutes. The reaction mixture is quenched by theaddition of water. The solid material is then collected, washed withdiethyl ether, water, and methanol, and then dried under vacuum to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(4-{[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]thio}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(0.22 mg, 65%) as a golden powder.

MS (ES⁺): 446.1, 448.1 (M+H)⁺

Example 2302-Hydroxy-4-[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of 5-Aminomethyl-2-propoxy-phenol hydrochloride (109 mg, 0.50mmole), 4 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide and triethylamine (75 □L, 0.54mmole) is stirred for 15 minutes. Then(4E)-6-bromo-7-methoxy-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(225 mg, 0.50 mmole) is added and the reaction mixture stirred for onehour. The product is isolated as before, to give an off-white solid, 81mg, (44%), mp 176-8° C.; MS (ESI): m/z 369.1 (M+H).

Example 231(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl](methyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 4-fluoronitrobenzene (0.35 g, 2.5 mmol) andN,N,N′-trimethylethylenediamine (1.5 g, 1.9 mmol) inN-methylpyrrolidinone (10 mL) is heated for 19 hours in a 100° C.shaking block. After cooling to room temperature, the reaction mixtureis partitioned between ethyl acetate and water. The organic phase iswashed four times with water and with saturated aqueous sodium chloridesolution and then concentrated under reduced pressure to giveN,N,N′-trimethyl-N′-(4-nitrophenyl)ethane-1,2-diamine as a brownsemisolid.

TOF MS (ES⁺): 224.1 (M+H)⁺

A solution of N,N,N′-trimethyl-N′-(4-nitrophenyl)ethane-1,2-diamine inethanol, containing 5 drops of concentrated hydrochloric acid, ishydrogenated overnight at atmospheric pressure over 10% Pd/C. Themixture is filtered through a pad of diatomaceous earth and concentratedunder reduced pressure to giveN-[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]-N-methylbenzene-1,4-diamine as a dark maroonoil.

TOF MS (ES⁺): 194.1 (M+H)⁺

(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.28 g,1.0 mmol) and N-[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]-N-methylbenzene-1,4-diaminehydrochloride (0.30 g, 1.0 mmol) were stirred in N,N-dimethylformamide(5 mL) with triethylamine (0.6 mL). The reaction mixture is quenched bythe addition of water. The solid material is then collected, washed withdiethyl ether, water, and methanol and then dried under vacuum to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl](methyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(0.24 g, 55%) as a golden powder.

MS (ES⁺): 443.1, 445.1 (M+H)⁺

Example 232(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(4-methyl-1,4-diazepan-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 4-fluoronitrobenzene (0.35 g, 2.5 mmol) and1-methylhomopiperazine (1.7 g, 15 mmol) in N-methylpyrrolidinone (10 mL)is heated for 19 hours in a 100° C. shaking block. After cooling to roomtemperature, the reaction mixture is poured onto ice, precipitating1-methyl-4-(4-nitrophenyl)-1,4-diazepane as a fine tan solid, which iscollected by Buchner filtration and used in the next step withoutfurther purification.

TOF MS (ES⁺): 236.1 (M+H)⁺

A solution 1-methyl-4-(4-nitrophenyl)-1,4-diazepane in ethanol ishydrogenated overnight at atmospheric pressure over 10% Pd/C. Themixture is filtered through a pad of diatomaceous earth and concentratedunder reduced pressure to give4-(4-methyl-[1,4]-diazepan-1-yl)phenylamine as a dark maroon oil.

TOF MS (ES⁺): 206.1 (M+H)⁺

(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.15 g,0.54 mmol) and [4-(4-methyl-1,4-diazepan-1-yl)phenyl]amine (0.11 g, 0.54mmol) were stirred in N,N-dimethylformamide (3 mL) with triethylamine(0.3 mL). The reaction mixture is quenched by the addition of water. Thesolid material is then collected, washed with diethyl ether, water, andmethanol. The crude material is dissolved in a minimum of 5% methanol inchloroform and then passed through a Florisil plug, eluting with 5%methanol in chloroform. The filtrate is concentrated under reducedpressure to give and then dried under vacuum to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(4-methyl-1,4-diazepan-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(64 mg, 26%) as a rust colored powder.

MS (ES⁺): 455.1, 457.1 (M+H)⁺

Example 233(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-[({4-[(2S,5R)-2,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.078 g (49.7% yield) of light brown solid is obtained from 0.10 g (0.30mmol) of (4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 4-(2,4,5-trimethyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamine (0.073 g, 0.33 mmol)after purified by column chromatography over silica gel using 5%MeOH/CHCl₃ as eluent: mp 199-200° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 517.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 234(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.089 g (56.7% yield) of light brown solid is obtained from 0.10 g (0.30mmol) of (4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,and 0.073 g (0.33 mmol) of4-(3,4,5-trimethyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamine after purified by columnchromatography over silica gel using 5% MeOH/CHCl₃ as eluent: mp224-225° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 517.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 235(4Z)-4-({[4-(3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-nitroisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.032 g (12.8% yield) of dark brown solid is obtained from 0.15 g (0.60mmol) of 4-methoxymethylene-6-nitro-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione and[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amine (0.15 g, 0.72 mmol):mp >300° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 422.2 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 236(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(42)

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,after purified by column chromatography over silica gel using 5%MeOH/CHCl₃ as eluent, 0.096 mg (66.2% yield) of yellow solid is obtainedfrom 0.15 g (0.34 mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.076 g (0.64 mmol) of 3-furanboronic acid, 0.02 g (0.017 mmol) oftris(dibenzyldeneaacetone)-dipalladium(0), 0.02 g (0.064 mmol) of2-(di-t-butyl-phosphino)-biphenyl, and 0.072 g (0.64 mmol) of sodiumcarbonate: mp 190-191° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 429.2 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 237(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-′yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 300 mg(68% yield) is obtained as a orange solid from 300 mg (0.91 mmol) of(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 175 mg(0.91 mmol) of 6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-amine; mp 189-190° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 490.0 (M+1)⁺

Example 238(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[(2S,5R)-2,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.68 g (91.0% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 0.45 g (0.46 mmol)of (4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and4-(2,4,5-trimethyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamine (0.38 g, 1.76 mmol): mp184-185° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 469.1-471.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 239(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,after purified from HPLC, 0.064 g (53.4% yield) of light brown solid isobtained from 0.082 g (0.25 mmol) of(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amine (0.048 g, 0.25 mmol): mp215-216° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 488.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 240(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,after purified using silica gel chromatography (using 5% MeOH/CHCl3 assolvent), 0.68 g (91.0% yield) of light brown solid is obtained from0.45 g (1.60 mmol) of(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione, and 0.38g (1.76 mmol) of 4-(3,4,5-trimethyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamine: mp213-214° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 469.1-471.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 241(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

An amount of 0.15 g (0.32 mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dionein 2 mL of DMF is added 0.076 g (0.64 mmol) of 3-furanboronic acid, 0.02g (0.017 mmol) of tris(dibenzyldeneaacetone)-dipalladium(0), 0.02 g(0.064 mmol) of 2-(di-t-butyl-phosphino)-biphenyl, and 0.072 g (0.64mmol) of sodium carbonate. The reaction mixture is stirred at 100 oCunder N2 for 2 h. Mass spectroscopy suggested the completion ofreaction. Solids were removed by filtration, and solvent is subsequentlyevaporated under high-pressure vacuum to brown solid. The residue ispurified using silica gel chromatography (using 5% MeOH/CHCl3 aseluent), 0.064 mg (43.8% yield) of yellow solid is obtained: mp 204-205oC; MS (ESI) m/z 457.2 (M+H)+1

Example 2426-Bromo-7-methoxy-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of(4E)-6-bromo-7-methoxy-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(156 mg, 0.50 mmole), N,N-dimethylformamide (1 mL) and4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamine (96 mg, 0.50 mmole) is stirredand heated at 110° C. for one hour, cooled in the refrigerator. Thereaction mixture is evaporated to dryness, taken up in 5% methanol inchlororform and passed through a short pad of Florisil eluting with 5%methanol in chloroform. The eluate is evaporated in vacuo and treatedwith acetonitrile, filtered and dried to give a brown solid 110 mg(47%), mp 274-276° C.; MS (ESI): m/z 471.1, 473.1 (M+H).

Example 243(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-{[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]sulfonyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione

To a 0° C. solution of giveN,N-dimethyl-N-{2-[(4-nitrophenyl)thio]ethyl}amine (0.50 g, 2.2 mmol) inmethanol/tetrahydrofuran/water (33 mL, 1:1:1) is added dropwise anaqueous solution of OXONE®, monopersulfate compound (2.7 g, 9.5 mL). Thereaction mixture is stirred for one week at room temperature and thenquenched by the addition of an aqueous sodium hydrogen sulfite solution(3 g, 20 mL). The mixture is then basified to pH 8 with concentratedammonium hydroxide and extracted 3× with dichloromethane. The combinedextracts were washed with aqueous 5% sodium thiosulfite solution (100mL) and water, dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and concentratedunder reduced pressure to give a golden oil, which solidified uponstanding. The crude solid (0.31 g) is purified by flash chromatography(Isco 12 g Redi-Sep column, MeOH/CHCl₃) to givedimethyl-[2-(4-nitro-benzenesulfonyl)-ethyl]-amine.

MS (ES⁺): 259.2 (M+H)⁺

A solution of dimethyl-[2-(4-nitro-benzenesulfonyl)-ethyl]-amine (0.39mmol) in ethanol (15 mL) is hydrogenated for 90 minutes at atmosphericpressure over 10% Pd/C. The mixture is filtered through a pad ofdiatomaceous earth and concentrated under reduced pressure to give4-(2-dimethylamino-ethanesulfonyl)-phenylamine as a white solid.

MS (ES⁺): 229.3 (M+H)⁺

(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.17 g,0.61 mmol) and 4-(2-dimethylamino-ethanesulfonyl)-phenylamine (0.14 g,0.61 mmol) were stirred in N,N-dimethylformamide (3 mL) andtriethylamine (0.16 mL) at 60-70° C. The reaction mixture is quenched bythe addition of water. The solid material is then collected, washed withdiethyl ether, water, and methanol, and then dried under vacuum to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(4-{[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]sulfonyl}-phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(0.11 g, 36%) as a golden powder.

MS (ES⁺): 478.1, 480.0 (M+H)⁺

Example 244(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[(2-hydroxyethyl)(methyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 4-fluoronitrobenzene (2.8 g, 20 mmol) and2-(methylamino)ethanol (8.9 g, 120 mmol) in N-methylpyrrolidinone (80mL) is heated for 19 hours in a 85° C. oil bath. After cooling to roomtemperature, the reaction mixture is partitioned between ethyl acetateand water. The organic phase is washed five times with water and withsaturated aqueous sodium chloride solution, dried over anhydrous sodiumsulfate, and then concentrated under reduced pressure to give2-(methyl-4-nitroanilino)ethanol (3.1 g, 79%) as a yellow solid.

MS (ES⁺): 197.2 (M+H)⁺

A solution of 2-(methyl-4-nitroanilino)ethanol (0.20 g, 1.0 mmol) inethanol (25 mL) is hydrogenated for two hours at atmospheric pressureover 10% Pd/C. The mixture is filtered through a pad of diatomaceousearth and concentrated under reduced pressure to give2-[(4-amino-phenyl)-methyl-amino]-ethanol as a dark oil, whichsolidified upon standing.

MS (ES⁺): 167.3 (M+H)⁺

(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.17 g,0.61 mmol) and 2-[(4-amino-phenyl)-methyl-amino]-ethanol (0.10 g, 0.61mmol) were stirred in N,N-dimethylformamide (3 mL) and triethylamine(0.16 mL) at 60-70° C. The reaction mixture is quenched by the additionof water. The solid material is then collected, washed with diethylether, water, and methanol, and then dried under vacuum to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[(2-hydroxyethyl)(methyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(0.16 g, 64%) as a rust colored powder.

MS (ES⁺): 416.0, 418.1 (M+H)⁺

Example 245(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[methyl(1-methylpyrrolidin-3-yl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a suspension of potassium hydroxide (1.4 g, 25 mmol) andN,N′-dimethyl-3-aminopyrrolidine (1.4 g, 12 mmol) in dimethylsulfoxide(13 mL) is added dropwise 4-fluoronitrobenzene (1.1 mL, 10 mmol). Themixture is heated in a 60-65° C. oil bath for 4 hours. After cooling toroom temperature, ice is added to the reaction mixture. The resultingprecipitate is collected, washed with water, and dried under vacuum togive methyl-(1-methyl-pyrrolidin-3-yl)-(4-nitro-phenyl)-amine.

MS (ES⁺): 236.3 (M+H)⁺

A solution of methyl-(1-methyl-pyrrolidin-3-yl)-(4-nitro-phenyl)-amine(0.25 g, 1.1 mmol) in ethanol (20 mL) is hydrogenated overnight atatmospheric pressure over 10% Pd/C. The mixture is filtered through apad of diatomaceous earth and concentrated under reduced pressure togive N-methyl-N-(1-methyl-pyrrolidin-3-yl)-benzene-1,4-diamine as a darkoil (0.21 g, 95%).

MS (ES⁺): 206.3 (M+H)⁺

(4E)-6-Bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.17 g,0.61 mmol) and N-methyl-N-(1-methyl-pyrrolidin-3-yl)-benzene-1,4-diamine(0.12 g, 0.61 mmol) were stirred in N,N-dimethylformamide (3 mL) andtriethylamine (0.16 mL) at 60-70° C. The reaction mixture is quenched bythe addition of water. The solid material is then collected, washed withdiethyl ether, water, and methanol, and then dried under vacuum to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[methyl(1-methylpyrrolidin-3-yl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(0.12 g, 44%) as a rust colored powder.

Example 2466-Bromo-4-[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-7-methoxy-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of 5-Aminomethyl-2-propoxy-phenol hydrochloride (109 mg, 0.50mmole), 4 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide and triethylamine (75 μL, x mmole)were stirred for 15 minutes. Then(4E)-6-bromo-7-methoxy-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(156 mg, 0.50 mmole) is added and the reaction mixture stirred for onehour. The product is isolated as before, to give an off-white solid, 119mg, (51%), mp 212-214° C. dec; MS (ESI): m/z 459.1, 461.2 (M−H).

Example 247 (4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[4-(pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)phenyl]amin′methylene)isoquinoline1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 400 mg(77% yield) is obtained as a orange-yellow solid from 300 mg (0.91 mmol)(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 183.72mg (0.91 mmol) of ′[4-(pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)phenyl]amine; mp 265-266° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 498.0 (M+1)⁺

Example 248(4Z)-4-({[4-(3,4-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,after purified from HPLC, 0.052 g (22.6% yield) of light brown solid isobtained from 0.15 g (0.46 mmol) of(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and4-(3,4-Dimethyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamine (0.11 g, 0.50 mmol): mp157-158° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 503.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 249(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-′yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 300 mg (0.68 mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-′yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione′(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-′yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,Pd₂(dba)₃ (125 mg, 0.136 mmol), tri-tert-butylphosphine (0.13 mL, 0.64mmol), cesium carbonate, (663 mg, 1.36 mmol), and 3-furan boronic acid(189.72 mg, 1.7 mmol) is placed in a three neck flask under N₂,N,N-dimethylformamide (8 ML) is added, and the mixture is then stirredin a pre-heated oil bath 130° C. for 30 minutes. After cooling, themixture is treated with CH₂Cl₂ and filtered through celite. Afterevaporating all the solvents, the residue is dissolved in methylenechloride, washed three times with Brine, dried over sodium sulfate andevaporated. The orange oily residue is purified by silica plugchromatography (10:90=methanol:methylene chloride), to give a yellowsolid 130 mg (45% yield); mp 200-201° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 430.2 (M+1)⁺

Example 250(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-′yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 400 mg(66% yield) is obtained as a orange-yellow solid from 384.6 mg (1.36mmol) (4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and262 mg (1.36 mmol) of ′6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-amine; mp265-266° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 444.0 (M+1)⁺

Example 251(4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-′ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-′ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,100 mg of yellow solid (20% yield) is obtained from 500 mg (1.13 mmol)(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 4-Fluorophenyl boronic acid 395.27 mg, (2.83 mmol).; mp 195-196° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 456.2 (M+1)⁺.

Example 2526-Bromo-7-methoxy-4-[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of(4E)-6-bromo-7-methoxy-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(156 mg, 0.50 mmole), N,N-dimethylformamide (1 mL) and4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamine (95 mg, 0.50 mmole) is stirred andheated at 110° C. for one hour, cooled in the refrigerator. The reactionmixture is evaporated to dryness, taken up in 5% methanol in chloroformand passed through a short pad of Florisil eluting with 5% methanol inchloroform. The eluate is evaporated in vacuo, treated withacetonitrile, filtered and dried to give a dull yellow solid 134 mg(57%), mp 264-7° C.; MS (ESI): m/z 470.1 (M+H).

Example 2536-(4-Fluoro-phenyl)-7-methoxy-4-[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of6-Bromo-7-methoxy-4-[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(272 mg, 0.578 mmole), N,N-dimethylformamide (2 mL),4-fluorophenylboronic acid (202 mg, 1.44 mmole),tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium(0)-chloroform adduct (78 mg, 0.075mmole), tri(t-butyl)phosphine (28 mg, 0.138 mmole) and cesium carbonate(377 mg, 1.16 mmole) is stirred and heated at 110° C. for one hour,cooled in the refrigerator. The reaction mixture is evaporated todryness, taken up in 5% methanol in chlororform and passed through ashort pad of Florisil eluting with 5% methanol in chloroform. The eluateis evaporated in vacuo and treated with acetonitrile, filtered and driedto give a yellow-brown solid 138 mg (48%), mp 227-230° C.; MS (ESI): m/z486.2 (M+H).

Example 2546-Furan-3-yl-7-methoxy-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of6-Bromo-7-methoxy-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(241 mg, 0.51 mmole), N,N-dimethylformamide (2 mL), furan-3-boronic acid(143 mg, 1.28 mmole),tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium(0)-chloroform adduct (64 mg, 0.062mmole), tri(t-butyl)phosphine (25 mg, 0.124 mmole) and cesium carbonate(334 mg, 1.02 mmole) is stirred and heated at 110° C. for one hour,cooled in the refrigerator. The reaction mixture is evaporated todryness, taken up in 5% methanol in chlororform and passed through ashort pad of Florisil eluting with 5% methanol in chloroform. The eluateis evaporated in vacuo and treated with acetonitrile, filtered and driedto give a brown solid 161 mg (68%), mp 198-220° C.; MS (ESI): m/z 459.2,461.2 (M+H).

Example 255(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[methyl(2-pyrrolidin-1-ylethyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a solution of 2-(methyl-4-nitroanilino)ethanol (2.9 g, 15 mmol) inpyridine (75 mL) is added p-toluenesulfonyl chloride (3.1 g, 1.6 mmol)and 4-(dimethylamino)pyridine (1.8 g, 15 mmol). After stirring for threedays at room temperature, the reaction is quenched by the addition ofsaturated aqueous sodium chloride solution and then extracted 3× withethyl acetate. The combined extracts were dried over anhydrous magnesiumsulfate and concentrated under reduced pressure to give a viscous brownoil, which is purified by reverse phase high performance liquidchromatography to give toluene-4-sulfonic acid2-[methyl-(4-nitro-phenyl)-amino]-ethyl ester as a trifluoroacetic acidsalt (0.52 g, 9.8%).

LC/MS (ES⁺): 351.0 (M+H)⁺

To a solution of toluene-4-sulfonic acid2-[methyl-(4-nitro-phenyl)-amino]-ethyl ester TFA salt (74 mg, 0.21mmol) in toluene (1 mL) is added triethylamine (50 μL) and pyrrolidine(53 μL, 0.63 mmol). The mixture is shaken in 70° C. block shakerovernight. The reaction mixture is concentrated and purified by reversephase high performance liquid chromatography to givemethyl-(4-nitro-phenyl)-(2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethyl)-amine as a di-TFA salt(85 mg).

A solution of methyl-(4-nitro-phenyl)-(2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethyl)-amine•2TFA (85 mg) in ethanol/tetrahydrofuran (1:1, 5 mL) is hydrogenated atatmospheric pressure over 10% palladium on carbon. The reaction mixtureis filtered through a pad of diatomaceous earth and concentrated to giveN-methyl-N-(2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethyl)-benzene-1,4-diamine as a di-TFAsalt.

(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (59 mg,0.21 mmol) andN-methyl-N-(2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethyl)-benzene-1,4-diamine•2 TFA (0.21mmol maximum) were stirred in N,N-dimethylformamide (1 mL) andtriethylamine (50 μL) at 60-70° C. for 12 hours. The reaction mixture ispurified by reverse phase high performance liquid chromatography to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[methyl(2-pyrrolidin-1-ylethyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione.

MS (ES⁺): 469.2, 471.2 (M+H)³⁰

Example 256(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[methyl(2-piperidin-1-ylethyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a solution of toluene-4-sulfonic acid2-[methyl-(4-nitro-phenyl)-amino]-ethyl ester TFA salt (74 mg, 0.21mmol) in toluene (1 mL) is added triethylamine (50 μL) and piperidine(62 μL, 0.63 mmol). The mixture is shaken in 70° C. block shakerovernight. The reaction mixture is concentrated and purified by reversephase high performance liquid chromatography to givemethyl-(4-nitro-phenyl)-(2-piperidin-1-yl-ethyl)-amine as a di-TFA salt(74 mg).

MS (ES⁺): 264.3 (M+H)⁺

A solution of methyl-(4-nitro-phenyl)-(2-piperidin-1-yl-ethyl)-amine•2TFA (74 mg) in ethanol/tetrahydrofuran (1:1, 5 mL) is hydrogenated atatmospheric pressure over 10% palladium on carbon. The reaction mixtureis filtered through a pad of diatomaceous earth and concentrated to giveN-methyl-N-(2-piperidin-1-yl-ethyl)-benzene-1,4-diamine as a di-TFAsalt.

(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (59 mg,0.21 mmol) and N-methyl-N-(2-piperidin-1-yl-ethyl)-benzene-1,4-diamine•2TFA (0.21 mmol maximum) were stirred in N,N-dimethylformamide (1 mL) andtriethylamine (50 μL) at 60-70° C. for 12 hours. The reaction mixture ispurified by reverse phase high performance liquid chromatography to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[methyl(2-piperidin-1-ylethyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione.

MS (ES⁺): 483.2 (M+H)⁺

Example 257(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[{2-[butyl(methyl)amino]ethyl}(methyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a solution of toluene-4-sulfonic acid2-[methyl-(4-nitro-phenyl)-amino]-ethyl ester TFA salt (74 mg, 0.21mmol) in toluene (1 mL) is added triethylamine (50 μL) andN-methylbutylamine (75 μL, 0.63 mmol). The mixture is shaken in 70° C.block shaker overnight. The reaction mixture is concentrated andpurified by reverse phase high performance liquid chromatography to giveN-butyl-N,N′-dimethyl-N′-(4-nitro-phenyl)-ethane-1,2-diamine as a di-TFAsalt (71 mg, 68%).

A solution ofN-butyl-N,N′-dimethyl-N′-(4-nitro-phenyl)-ethane-1,2-diamine•2 TFA (71mg) in ethanol/tetrahydrofuran (1:1, 5 mL) is hydrogenated atatmospheric pressure over 10% palladium on carbon. The reaction mixtureis filtered through a pad of diatomaceous earth and concentrated to giveN-[2-(butyl-methyl-amino)-ethyl]-N-methyl-benzene-1,4-diamine as adi-TFA salt.

(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (59 mg,0.21 mmol) andN-[2-(butyl-methyl-amino)-ethyl]-N-methyl-benzene-1,4-diamine•2 TFA(0.21 mmol maximum) were stirred in N,N-dimethylformamide (1 mL) andtriethylamine (50 μL) at 60-70° C. for 12 hours. The reaction mixture ispurified by reverse phase high performance liquid chromatography to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[{2-[butyl(methyl)amino]ethyl}(methyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione.

MS (ES⁺): 487.3 (M+H)⁺

Example 258(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Dimethyl-[2-(4-nitro-phenoxy)-ethyl]-amine is prepared according toHunter, D. H.; Ponce, Y. Z.; Brown, G. W.; Chamberlain, M. J.; Driedger,A. A.; Morrissey, G. Can J. Chem. 62, 2015-2019, 1984.

MS (ES⁺): 211.3 (M+H)⁺

A solution of dimethyl-[2-(4-nitro-phenoxy)-ethyl]-amine hydrochloride(0.29 g, 1.2 mmol) in ethanol (20 mL) is hydrogenated at atmosphericpressure over 10% palladium on carbon. The reaction mixture is filteredthrough a pad of diatomaceous earth and concentrated to give4-(2-dimethylamino-ethoxy)-phenylamine hydrochloride (0.24 g, 96%).

MS (ES⁺): 181.3 (M+H)⁺

(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (70 mg,0.25 mmol) and 4-(2-dimethylamino-ethoxy)-phenylamine hydrochloride (50mg, 0.23 mmol) were stirred in N,N-dimethylformamide (1 mL) andtriethylamine (50 μL) at 70° C. The reaction mixture is quenched by theaddition of water. The solid material is then collected, washed withdiethyl ether, water, and methanol, and then dried under vacuum to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(81 mg, 82%).

MS (ES⁺): 430.0, 432.0 (M+H)⁺

Example 259(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(2-methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-5-yl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

The methylation of 4-nitrophthalimide to give2-methyl-5-nitro-isoindole-1,3-dione (0.93 g, 43%) is accomplished viathe procedure of Billman, J. H. and Cash, V. J Am Chem Soc. 75(10),1953, 2499-2501.

A solution of give 2-methyl-5-nitro-isoindole-1,3-dione (1.1 g, 5.3mmol) in ethanol/tetrahydrofuran (1:1, 50 mL) is hydrogenated at 45 psiover Raney nickel catalyst. The reaction mixture is filtered through apad of diatomaceous earth and concentrated to give5-amino-2-methyl-isoindole-1,3-dione as a yellow cottony solid (0.85 g,91%).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) ppm 2.94 (s, 3H), 6.44 (s, 2H), 6.77 (dd,J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 6.91 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H).

To a suspension of lithium aluminum hydride (0.55 g, 14 mmol) intetrahydrofuran (7 mL) is added solid5-amino-2-methyl-isoindole-1,3-dione (0.85 g, 4.8 mmol). The resultingsuspension is heated at reflux for 15 minutes and is then cooled to 0°C. At this temperature, the reaction is quenched by the addition ofethanol and then water. The resulting slurry is filtered through a padof diatomaceous earth, and the filtrate is concentrated under reducedpressure to give a brown solid. The crude solid is dissolved in absoluteethanol and acidified with concentrated ethanolic hydrochloric acid.With the addition of diethyl ether, a brown solid precipitated and iscollected by filtration to give2-methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-5-ylamine as a dihydrochloride salt(0.61 g, 55%).

MS (ES⁺): 149.3 (M+H)⁺

(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.20 g,0.71 mmol) and 2-methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-5-ylamine•2HCl (0.52 mg,2.3 mmol) were stirred in N,N-dimethylformamide (5 mL) and triethylamine(0.83 mL) at 70° C. The reaction mixture is quenched by the addition ofwater. The solid material is then collected, washed with diethyl ether,water, and methanol, and then dried under vacuum to give a crude solid,which is then purified by reverse phase high performance liquidchromatography to provide(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(2-methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-5-yl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione•trifluoroaceticacid (80 mg, 22%).

MS (ES⁻): 396.1, 398.2 (M−H)⁻

Example 260(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

In a 20 mL vial were combined 4-fluoronitrobenzene (1.1 mL, 10 mmol),imidazole (0.68 g, 10 mmol), and sodium carbonate (1.1 g, 11 mmol) inN,N-dimethylformamide (5 mL). The mixture is shaken at 100° C. for 24hours and then allowed to cool to room temperature and then diluted withwater. Concentrated hydrochloric acid is added to bring the pH to 1, andthen the mixture is extracted thrice with chloroform (10 mL). The acidicaqueous phase is then treated with 2.5 M sodium hydroxide solution togive a pH of 10. A light yellow solid is collected and washed with waterto give 1-(4-nitrophenyl)-1H-imidazole.

MS (ES⁺): 190.2 (M+H)⁺

A solution of 1-(4-nitrophenyl)-1H-imidazole (0.38 g, 2.0 mmol) inethanol (20 mL), water (3 mL), and concentrated hydrochloric acid (5drops) is hydrogenated for overnight at atmospheric pressure over 10%Pd/C. The mixture is filtered through a pad of diatomaceous earth andconcentrated under reduced pressure to give4-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)-benzenamine trihydrochloride as a gray powder.

MS (ES⁺): 160.2 (M+H)⁺

(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (70 mg,0.25 mmol) and 4-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)-benzenamine•3HCl (70 mg, 0.25 mmol)were stirred in N,N-dimethylformamide (1.5 mL) and triethylamine (0.15mL) at 75° C.

The reaction mixture is quenched by the addition of water. The solidmaterial is then collected, washed with diethyl ether, water, andmethanol, and then dried under vacuum to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(95 mg, 93%)

MS (ES⁺): 409.0, 411.0 (M+H)⁺

Example 261(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-{methyl[2-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)ethyl]amino}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a solution of toluene-4-sulfonic acid2-[methyl-(4-nitro-phenyl)-amino]-ethyl ester TFA salt (74 mg, 0.21mmol) in toluene (1 mL) is added triethylamine (50 μL) andN-methylpiperazine (70 μL, 0.63 mmol). The mixture is shaken in 70° C.block shaker overnight. The reaction mixture is concentrated andpurified by reverse phase high performance liquid chromatography to givemethyl-[2-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-ethyl]-(4-nitro-phenyl)-amine as atri-TFA salt (98 mg, 98%).

A solution ofmethyl-[2-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-ethyl]-(4-nitro-phenyl)-amine•3 TFA(98 mg) in ethanol/tetrahydrofuran (1:1, 5 mL) is hydrogenated atatmospheric pressure over 10% palladium on carbon. The reaction mixtureis filtered through a pad of diatomaceous earth and concentrated to giveN-methyl-N-[2-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-ethyl]-benzene-1,4-diamine as atri-TFA salt.

(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (59 mg,0.21 mmol) andN-Methyl-N-[2-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-ethyl]-benzene-1,4-diamine•3 TFA(0.21 mmol maximum) were stirred in N,N-dimethylformamide (1 mL) andtriethylamine (50 μL) at 60-70° C. for 12 hours. The reaction mixture ispurified by reverse phase high performance liquid chromatography to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(4-{methyl[2-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)ethyl]amino}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneas a tri-TFA salt.

MS (ES⁺): 500.2 (M+H)⁺

Example 262(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[methyl(2-morpholin-4-ylethyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a solution of toluene-4-sulfonic acid2-[methyl-(4-nitro-phenyl)-amino]-ethyl ester TFA salt (74 mg, 0.21mmol) in toluene (1 mL) is added triethylamine (50 μL) and morpholine(55 μL, 0.63 mmol). The mixture is shaken in 70° C. block shakerovernight. The reaction mixture is concentrated and purified by reversephase high performance liquid chromatography to givemethyl-(2-morpholin-4-yl-ethyl)-(4-nitro-phenyl)-amine as a di-TFA salt(80 mg, 77%).

MS (ES⁺): 266.3 (M+H)⁺

A solution of methyl-(2-morpholin-4-yl-ethyl)-(4-nitro-phenyl)-amine•2TFA (80 mg) in ethanol/tetrahydrofuran (1:1, 5 mL) is hydrogenated atatmospheric pressure over 10% palladium on carbon. The reaction mixtureis filtered through a pad of diatomaceous earth and concentrated to giveN-methyl-N-(2-morpholin-4-yl-ethyl)-benzene-1,4-diamine as a di-TFAsalt.

(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (59 mg,0.21 mmol) and N-Methyl-N-(2-morpholin-4-yl-ethyl)-benzene-1,4-diamine•2TFA (0.21 mmol maximum) were stirred in N,N-dimethylformamide (1 mL) andtriethylamine (50 μL) at 60-70° C. for 12 hours. The reaction mixture ispurified by reverse phase high performance liquid chromatography to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[methyl(2-morpholin-4-ylethyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione.

MS (ES⁺): 587.2 (M+H)⁺

Example 263(4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,after purified by column chromatography over silica gel using 5%MeOH/CHCl₃ as eluent, 0.098 mg (47.3% yield) of yellow solid is obtainedfrom 0.20 g (0.45 mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.095 g (0.68 mmol) of 4-fluorophenylboronic acid, 0.041 g (0.05 mmol)of tris(dibenzyldeneaacetone)-dipalladium(0), 0.46 g (0.10 mmol) of2-(di-t-butyl-phosphino)-biphenyl, and 0.48 g (0.90 mmol) of sodiumcarbonate: mp 228-229° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 455.2 (M+H)⁻¹

Example 264(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(4-{[(3R)-3-methoxypyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 300 mg(84% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 300 mg (1.1 mmol)(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 190.57mg (1.1 mmol) of 4-{[(3R)-3-methoxypyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amine,mp 160-161° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 504.0 (M+1)⁺

Example 265(4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-{[(4-{[(3S)-3-methoxypyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of′(4Z)-6-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-′ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,100 mg of yellow solid (21% yield) is obtained from 461 mg (1.01 mmol)(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 4-Fluorophenyl boronic acid 353.38 mg, (2.53 mmol).; mp 145-146° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 472.2 (M+1)⁺.

Example 266(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-{[(3R)-3-methoxypyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 800 mg(71% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 700 mg (2.48 mmol)(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 514mg (2.48 mmol) of 4-{[(3R)-3-methoxypyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amine,mp 132-133° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 458.1 (M+1)⁺

Example 267(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(4-difluoromethoxy-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4-dione

An amount of 4-difluoromethoxy-3-hydroxy benzylamine hydrochloride (113mg, 0.50 mmol), is dissolved in N,N-dimethylformamide (5 mL),triethylamine (50 μL 0.75 mmol) is added followed by(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (165 mg,0.50 mmol). After the mixture is stirred at room temperature for 30 min,the solvent is removed in-vacuo and the residue dissolved in 7.5%methanol in chloroform and passed thru a short pad of Florisil elutingwith 7.5% methanol in chloroform, the eluate is evaporated and the solidtriturated with ether, filtered and washed several times with anhydrousether to give 193 mg of(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(4-difluoromethoxy-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4-dioneas a beige solid (79% yield); mp 254-5° C., MS data ES(−) 485.0 m/e.

Example 2686-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-benzodioxol-4-ylacetate

To a solution of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[(7-hydroxy-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(30 mg, 67 μmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (0.5 mL) is added pyridine (12μL, 0.17 mmol) and acetyl chloride (10 μL). The reaction mixture isshaken overnight at room temperature and then purified by reverse-phasehigh performance liquid chromatography to give6-({[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-benzodioxol-4-ylacetate.

Example 2696-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-benzodioxol-4-ylcyclopropanecarboxylate

To a solution of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[(7-hydroxy-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(30 mg, 67 μmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (0.5 mL) is added pyridine (12μL, 0.17 mmol) and cyclopropanecarbonyl chloride (10 μL). The reactionmixture is shaken overnight at room temperature and then purified byreverse-phase high performance liquid chromatography to give6-({[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-benzodioxol-4-ylcyclopropanecarboxylate.

Example 270(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

N-[4-(3-Oxo-propyl)-phenyl]-acetamide is prepared according toBjörnestedt, R.; Zhong, G.; Lerner, R. A.; Barbas, C. F. J Am Chem Soc.118, 1996, 11720-11724.

To a suspension of N-[4-(3-Oxo-propyl)-phenyl]-acetamide (96 mg, 0.50mmol), dimethylamine hydrochloride (82 mg, 1.0 mmol), and sodium acetate(66 mg, 0.80 mmol) in methanol (0.5 mL) is added sodium cyanoborohydride(47 mg, 0.75 mmol). Upon completion of the reaction, the solvent isevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue is partitioned betweenethyl acetate and water. The aqueous phase is extracted with ethylacetate. The combined extracts were concentrated to giveN-[4-(3-dimethylamino-propyl)-phenyl]-acetamide (0.14 g, >100%).

MS (ES⁺): 221.3 (M+H)⁺

To a solution of N-[4-(3-dimethylamino-propyl)-phenyl]-acetamide (0.50mmol maximum) in methanol (8 mL) is added 20% aqueous hydrochloric acidsolution. After 3½ hours of shaking at 56° C., an additional 2 drops ofconcentrated hydrochloric acid is added and shaking is continued for 3days. The mixture is concentrated to give4-(3-dimethylamino-propyl)-phenylamine hydrochloride, which is usedwithout further purification in the following step.

MS (ES⁺): 179.3 (M+H)⁺

(4E)-6-Bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (50 mg,0.18 mmol) 4-(3-dimethylamino-propyl)-phenylamine hydrochloride (0.40mmol) were stirred in N,N-dimethylformamide (1 mL) and triethylamine(140 μL) at 78° C. The reaction mixture is quenched by the addition ofwater. The solid material is then collected, washed with water, and thendried under vacuum to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(58 mg, 75%) as a golden solid.

MS (ES⁺): 428, 430 (M+H)⁺

Example 271(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[(quinolin-6-ylamino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 6-bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (141mg, 0.5 mmol), 6-aminoquinoline (72.2 mg, 0.5 mmol) in 1 mL ofN,N-dimethylformamide is heated at 110° C. for 0.5 h. After cooling inthe refrigerator, the precipitate is collected, and washed withN,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) and ether to give 169 mg (85%) of yellowsolid. MS (ESI) m/z 394.0, 396.0 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 272(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-[(quinolin-6-ylamino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (164.5mg, 0.5 mmol), 6-aminoquinoline (72.2 mg, 0.5 mmol) in 1 mL ofN,N-dimethylformamide is heated at 110° C. for 0.5 h. After cooling inthe refrigerator, the precipitate is collected, and washed withN,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) and ether to give 189 mg (85%) of yellowsolid. MS (ESI) m/z 442.0 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 273(4Z)-4-({[4-(1H-Imidazol-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 350 mg(70% yield) is obtained as a brown solid from 300 mg (0.92 mmol)(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 160 mg(0.92 mmol) of 4-(1H-imidazol-1-ylmethyl)aniline, mp 275-276° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 471.0 (M+1)⁺

Example 274(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[3-(methoxyamino)propyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

3-(4′-Acetamidophenyl)propanal is prepared according to Bjornestedt, R.;Zhong, G.; Lerner, R. A.; Barbas, C. F. JACS (1996), 118(47),11720-11724.

LC/MS (ES⁺): 192.7 (M+H)⁺

A mixture of 3-(4-acetamidophenyl)propanal (96 mg, 0.50 mmol),methoxy]amine hydrochloride (92 mg, 1.1 mmol), and pyridine (110 μL) inmethanol (0.7 mL) is heated in a 70° C. oil bath for 18 hours and thenallowed to cool to room temperature. Methanol (1 mL) is added and themixture is cooled to 0° C. in an ice-water bath. Borane.pyridine complex(0.11 mL, 1.1 mmol) is added, followed by the dropwise addition of 10%aqueous hydrochloric acid. The mixture is allowed to warm to roomtemperature and then concentrated under reduced pressure. The residue ispurified by reverse-phase HPLC to giveN-[4-(3-methoxyamino-propyl)-phenyl]-acetamide.

MS (ES⁺): 223.3 (M+H)⁺

A mixture of N-[4-(3-methoxyamino-propyl)-phenyl]-acetamide (0.50 mmol)and 20% aqueous hydrochloric acid (2 mL) in methanol (8 mL) is heatedfor 18 hours at 60° C. and then concentrated under reduced pressure togive N-[3-(4-amino-phenyl)-propyl]-O-methyl-hydroxylaminedihydrochloride (62 mg, 0.24 mmol) and is used in the following stepwithout further purification.

MS (ES⁺): 181.3 (M+H)⁺

(4E)-6-Bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (69 mg,0.24 mmol) and N-[3-(4-amino-phenyl)-propyl]-O-methyl-hydroxylaminedihydrochloride (62 mg, 0.24 mmol) were coupled in N,N-dimethylformamide(1.4 mL) with triethylamine (0.15 mL). The mixture is heated at 75° C.for one hour and then cooled to 0° C. in an ice-water bath. Water isadded and resulting solid is collected and then purified byreverse-phase HPLC to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[3-(methoxyamino)propyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneas its trifluoroacetate salt (30 mg, 23%).

LC/MS (ES⁻): 428.4, 430.4 (M−H)⁻

Example 275(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[[3-(dimethylamino)propyl](methyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a suspension of potassium hydroxide (1.4 g, 25 mmol) indimethylsulfoxide (13 mL) is added N,N,N′-trimethyl-1,3-propanediamine(1.8 mL, 12 mmol). While stirring vigorously and while heating to 65°C., 4-fluoronitrobenzene (1.1 mL, 10 mmol) is added dropwise. Afterstirring at this temperature for 6 hours, the mixture is allowed to coolto room temperature. Water is added and the mixture is acidified to pH 1with concentrated hydrochloric acid and then extracted 3× withchloroform (3×30 mL). The acidic phase is then basified to pH 11 with2.5 M sodium hydroxide solution. The basic phase is extracted thricewith chloroform (3×30 mL), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, andconcentrated under reduced pressure to give an orange-red oil, which ispurified by reverse phase high performance liquid chromatography to giveN,N,N′-trimethyl-N′-(4-nitrophenyl)propane-1,3-diamine as itsditrifluoroacetate salt.

MS (ES⁺): 238.1 (M+H)⁺

A solution of giveN,N,N′-trimethyl-N′-(4-nitrophenyl)propane-1,3-diamine•2 TFA (0.57 g,1.2 mmol) in ethanol/tetrahydrofuran (1:1, 20 mL) is hydrogenated atatmospheric pressure over 10% palladium on carbon. The reaction mixtureis filtered through a pad of diatomaceous earth and concentrated to giveN-(3-dimethylamino-propyl)-N-methyl-benzene-1,4-diamine•2 TFA as a darkoil.

MS (ES⁺): 208.4 (M+H)⁺

(4E)-6-Bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (52 mg,0.18 mmol) and N-(3-dimethylamino-propyl)-N-methyl-benzene-1,4-diamine•2TFA (80 mg, 0.18 mmol) were stirred in N,N-dimethylformamide (1 mL) andtriethylamine (100 μL) at 75° C. The reaction mixture is quenched by theaddition of water. The solid material is then collected, washed withdiethyl ether, water, and methanol, and then dried under vacuum to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[[3-(dimethylamino)propyl](methyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione.2TFA (43 mg, 35%).

MS (ES⁺): 457.1, 459.1 (M+H)⁺

Example 276(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[(1-methylpyrrolidin-3-yl)oxy]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a suspension of sodium hydride (60% dispersion in mineral oil, 0.65g, 16 mmol) in tetrahydrofuran (50 mL) is added 1-methyl-3-pyrrolidinol(0.50 g, 4.9 mmol) as a solution in tetrahydrofuran (100 mL). After 2½hours of stirring at room temperature, a solution of4-fluoronitrobenzene (0.73 mL, 6.9 mmol) in tetrahydrofuran (30 mL) isadded to the mixture. After stirring overnight, the mixture is quenchedwith water and extracted thrice with diethyl ether. The combinedextracts were washed with water and saturated aqueous sodium chloridesolution, dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and concentrated underreduced pressure. The crude product is purified by reverse phase highperformance liquid chromatography to give1-methyl-3-(4-nitro-phenoxy)-pyrrolidine•TFA as a colorless oil whichsolidified upon standing.

MS (ES⁺): 223.3 (M+H)⁺

A solution of 1-methyl-3-(4-nitro-phenoxy)-pyrrolidine•TFA (0.34 g, 1.0mmol) in ethanol (10 mL) is hydrogenated for one hour at atmosphericpressure over 10% Pd/C. The mixture is filtered through a pad ofdiatomaceous earth and concentrated under reduced pressure to give4-(1-methyl-pyrrolidin-3-yloxy)-phenylamine•TFA as a black solid.

(4E)-6-Bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (52 mg,0.18 mmol) and 4-(1-methyl-pyrrolidin-3-yloxy)-phenylamine•TFA (55 mg,0.18 mmol) were stirred in N,N-dimethylformamide (1 mL) andtriethylamine (100 μL) at 75° C. The reaction mixture is purified byreverse phase high performance liquid chromatography to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[(1-methylpyrrolidin-3-yl)oxy]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneas its TFA salt.

MS (ES⁺): 442.2, 444.2 (M+H)⁺

Example 2772-Amino-2-{4-[(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-propionicacid

A mixture of(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (191 mg,0.50 mmole), N,N-dimethylformamide (2 mL) and2-Amino-2-(4-amino-phenyl)-propionic acid (90 mg, 0.50 mmole) is stirredand heated at 110° C. for one hour, cooled in the refrigerator. Thereaction mixture is diluted with ether, filtered, washed withacetonitrile and dried to give a dull yellow solid 71 mg (33%), mp250-253° C.; MS (ESI): m/z 428.2, 430.2 (M−H).

Example 2784-[(3-Hydroxy-4-propoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-pyrrol-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of 5-aminomethyl-2-propoxy-phenol hydrochloride (109 mg, 0.50mmole), 4 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide and triethylamine (75 μL, 0.54mmole) is stirred for 15 minutes. Then(4-methoxymethylene-6-pyrrol-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (134 mg,0.50 mmole) is added and the reaction mixture stirred for one hour. Thereaction mixture is evaporated to dryness, taken up in 5% methanol inchloroform and passed through a short pad of Florisil eluting with 5%methanol in chloroform. The eluate is evaporated in vacuo and treatedwith acetonitrile, filtered and dried to give a beige solid, 94 mg,(45%), mp 215-216° C. dec; MS (ES⁺): m/z 418.2 (M+H).

Example 2794-{[3-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-propylamino]-methylene}-6-pyrrol-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of 4-methoxymethylene-6-pyrrol-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(134 mg, 0.50 mmole), N,N-dimethylformamide (2 mL) and3-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-propylamine (79 mg, 0.50 mmole) is stirredat room temperature for one hour. The reaction mixture is evaporated todryness, taken up in 2 mL of DMSO and purified by reversed phase HPLC.The fractions containing the product were combined and evaporated, thesolid is triturated with ether, filtered and dried to give the productas a di-TFA salt, a grey solid 152 mg (49%), mp 207-210° C.; MS (ES⁺):m/z 394.2 (M+H).

Example 2804-{[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}-N′,N′-dimethylbenzohydrazide

To a solution of 4-tert-butoxycarbonylamino-benzoic acid (0.10 g, 0.42mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (2 mL) is added sequentially1-hydroxybenzotriazole hydrate (0.11 g, 0.80 mmol),1-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-3-ethylcarbodiimide hydrochloride (0.15 g,0.80 mmol), N-methylmorpholine (0.14 mL, 1.2 mmol), andN,N-dimethylhydrazine (64 μL, 0.80 mmol). The mixture is stirredovernight at room temperature and then purified by reverse phase highperformance liquid chromatography to give(4-tert-butoxycarbonylamino-phenyl)-N,N-dimethylbenzohydrazide as itstrifluoroacetate salt.

MS (ES⁺): 280.3 (M+H)⁺

A 0° C. ethanolic hydrochloric acid solution (2.9 M, 3.5 mL, 10 mmol) isadded(4-tert-butoxycarbonylamino-phenyl)-N,N-dimethylbenzohydrazide•TFA.After 15 minutes, the reaction mixture is concentrated to give(4-amino-phenyl)-N,N-dimethylbenzohydrazide as its hydrochloride salt.

MS (ES⁺): 180.3 (M+H)⁺

(4E)-6-Bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (71 mg,0.25 mmol) and (4-amino-phenyl)-N,N-dimethylbenzohydrazide.HCl (54 mg,0.25 mmol) were stirred in N,N-dimethylformamide (1.25 mL) andtriethylamine (100 μL) at 75° C. The reaction mixture is quenched by theaddition of water. The solid material is then collected, washed withdiethyl ether, water, and methanol, and then dried under vacuum to give4-{[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}-N′,N′-dimethylbenzohydrazideas its TFA salt.

MS (ES⁺): 429.0, 431.1 (M+H)⁺

Example 281(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(1,3-thiazolidin-3-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 680 mg(86% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 500 mg (1.77 mmol)(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 688mg (3.54 mmol) 4-thiazolidin-3-ylmethyl)phenyl]amine; mp 224-225° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 446.0 (M+1)⁺

Example 282(4Z)-4-({[4-(Pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of′(4Z)-6-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,210 mg (36%) of yellow solid is obtained from 500 mg (1.17 mmol) of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinolin-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 4-fluorophenyl boronic acid 556.5 mg,(2.93 mmol); mp 176-177° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 492.2 (M+1).

Example 2832-(4-{[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)-N′,N′-dimethylacetohydrazide

A mixture of 4-nitrophenylacetic acid (0.27 g, 1.5 mmol) anddi-tert-butyldicarbonate (0.65 g, 3.0 mmol) in ethyl acetate (10 mL) ishydrogenated at atmospheric pressure over 10% palladium on carbon. Thereaction mixture is filtered through a pad of diatomaceous earth, andafter concentration of the filtrate, the residue is taken up indioxane/water (1:1, 10 mL). Aqueous sodium hydroxide solution (1 M, 3mL) is added, followed by di-tert-butyldicarbonate (0.47 g, 2.1 mmol).After stirring for 3 hours at room temperature, the reaction is quenchedby the addition of 5% aqueous potassium hydrogen sulfate solution. Themixture is extracted thrice with dichloromethane, dried over anhydrousmagnesium sulfate, and concentrated under reduced pressure to afford(4-tert-butoxycarbonylamino-phenyl)-acetic acid, which is purified byreverse phase high performance liquid chromatography.

MS (ES⁻): 250.2 (M−H)⁻

To a solution of (4-tert-butoxycarbonylamino-phenyl)-acetic acid (0.10g, 0.40 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (2 mL) is added sequentially1-hydroxybenzotriazole hydrate (0.11 g, 0.84 mmol),1-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-3-ethylcarbodiimide hydrochloride (0.16 g,0.84 mmol), N-methylmorpholine (0.14 mL, 1.3 mmol), andN,N-dimethylhydrazine (64 μL, 0.84 mmol). The mixture is stirredovernight at room temperature and then purified by reverse phase highperformance liquid chromatography to give(4-tert-butoxycarbonylamino-phenyl)-N,N-dimethylacetohyrazide as itstrifluoroacetate salt.

MS (ES⁺): 294.3 (M+H)⁺

A 0° C. ethanolic hydrochloric acid solution (2.9 M, 3.5 mL, 10 mmol) isadded to(4-tert-butoxycarbonylamino-phenyl)-N,N-dimethylacetohyrazide•TFA. After15 minutes, the reaction mixture is concentrated to give(4-amino-phenyl)-N,N-dimethylacetohydrazide as its hydrochloride salt.

MS (ES⁺): 194.3 (M+H)⁺

(4E)-6-Bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (71 mg,0.25 mmol) and (4-amino-phenyl)-acetic acid N,N-dimethylhydrazide.HCl(57 mg, 0.25 mmol) were stirred in N,N-dimethylformamide (1.25 mL) andtriethylamine (100 μL) at 75° C. The reaction mixture is purified byreverse phase high performance liquid chromatography to give2-(4-{[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)-N′,N′-dimethylacetohydrazideas its TFA salt.

TOF MS (ES⁺): 443.1, 445.1 (M+H)⁺

Example 284 Diethyl[(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]phosphonate

To a solution of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(67 mg, 0.15 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (1 mL) is added diethylphosphite (22 μL) and tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(0) (9 mg, 8μmol, 0.05 mol %). The mixture is heated in a 120° C. oil bath for 6hour and then purified by reverse phase high performance liquidchromatography to give diethyl[(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]phosphonateas its ditrifluoroacetate salt (8.8 mg, 3.1%).

MS (ES⁺): 499.2 (M+H)⁺

Example 285(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(4-{[(2S)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 150 mg(47% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 200 mg (0.61 mmol)(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 135.5mg (0.61 mmol) of{[(4-{[(2S)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amine; mp1150-151° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 518.1 (M+1)⁺

Example 286(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(morpholin-4-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(24), 2.38 g (75.9% yield) of light brown solid is obtained from 2.0 g(7.09 mmol) of(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione, and 1.63g (8.5 mmol) of 4-Morpholin-4-ylmethyl-phenylamine mp 209-210° C.; MS(ESI) m/z 442.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 287(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(60)

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,5.11 g (81.9% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 4.0 g (14.18 mmol)of (4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and3.24 g (17.0 mmol) of 4-[(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amine:mp 183-184° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 440.0 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 288(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[3-fluoro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,3.0 g (92.0% yield) of light brown solid is obtained from 2.0 g (7.09mmol) of (4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 1.63 g (7.8 mmol) of[3-fluoro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amine and 25 mL ofN,N-dimethylformamide: mp 206-207° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 459.0-461.0 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 289(4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-[({4-[(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.13 g (65. % yield) of light brown solid is obtained from 0.20 (0.454mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.095 g (0.681 mmol) of 4-fluorobenzylboronic acid, 0.043 g (0.045 mmol)of Pd(dba)₃, 0.02 g (0.09 mmol) of t-Bu₃P, and 0.15 g (0.90 mmol) ofNa₂CO₃: mp 165-166° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 456.2 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 290(4Z)-4-({[3-Fluoro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(4-fluorophenyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione.,0.12 g (55. % yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 0.21 (0.454 mmol)of(4Z)-4-({[3-fluoro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.095 g (0.681 mmol) of 4-fluorobenzylboronic acid, 0.043 g (0.045 mmol)of Pd(dba)₃, 0.02 g (0.09 mmol) of t-Bu₃P, and 0.15 g (0.90 mmol) ofNa₂CO₃: mp 166-167° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 475.2 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 291(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-[({4-[(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.041 g (21.6. % yield) of light brown solid is obtained from 0.20(0.454 mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.076 g (0.681 mmol) of 3-furanboronic acid, 0.043 g (0.045 mmol) ofPd(dba)₃, 0.02 g (0.09 mmol) of t-Bu₃P, and 0.15 g (0.90 mmol) ofNa₂CO₃: mp 165-166° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 428.2 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 292 PEG5000thio-acetic acid5-{[(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-2-propoxy-phenylester

To(4Z)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(40 mg, 0.084 mmol), mPEG5000SCH2CO2H (460 mg, 0.092 mmol),1-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-3-ethylcarbodiimide hydrochloride (EDC) (26mg, 0.138 mmol), 1-hydroxybenzotirazole hydrate (HOBT hydrate) (18.6 mg,0.138 mmol) were added dimethylformamide (5 mL) and triethylamine (38uL, 0.28 mmol). After 3 h concentrate in vacuo and chromatograph onsilica gel (CH2Cl2/methanol). The desired compound is obtained as asolid (289 mg).

Example 2935-({[(Z)-(6-Iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-propoxyphenylchloroacetate

To iodoacetic acid (242 mg, 1.3 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (2 mL) at−20 C is added N-methylmorpholine (142 uL, 1.3 mmol) andisobutylchloroformate (178 uL, 1.3 mmol). After 5 min(4Z)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(250 mg, 0.52 mmol) is added. The reaction mixture is allowed to warm to25 C. After 24 h 15% aq. Citric acid is added. The resulting precipitateis filtered and washed with water to give a brown solid (352 mg). Aportion of this material (50 mg) is chromatographed on silica gel(CH₂Cl₂/MeOH) to give the title compound as a tan powder (23 mg). MS(ESI) m/z 555 (M+H)⁺¹.

Example 294 tert-Butyl4-(4-{[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

A N,N-dimethylformamide solution (2.2 mL) of6-bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (280 mg, 0.99mmol), and tert-butyl 4-(4-aminophenyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate (300 mg,1.08 mmol) is heated at 90° C. for 0.5 h. After cooling in therefrigerator, the precipitate is collected, and washed withN,N-dimethylformamide and ether to give 222 mg (42%) of the titlecompound as a yellow solid. MS (ESI) m/z 527.529 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 295(4Z)-4-({[3-Fluoro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.27 g (90.0% yield) of light brown solid is obtained from 0.2 g (0.61mmol) of (4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 0.15 g (0.73 mmol) of[3-fluoro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amine: mp 211-212° C.; MS(ESI) m/z 507.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 296(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[4-(morpholin-4-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.27 g (91.0% yield) of tan solid is obtained from 0.20 g (0.608 mmol)of (4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione, and0.14 g (0.608 mmol) of 4-Morpholin-4-ylmethyl-phenylamine: mp 186-187oC; MS (ESI) m/z 490.1 (M+H)+1

Example 297(4Z)-4-({[3-Fluoro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.32 g (65.8% yield) of light brown solid is obtained from 0.5 (1.09mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[3-fluoro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.2 g (1.78 mmol) of 3-furanboronic acid, 0.10 g (0.11 mmol) ofPd(dba)₃, 0.05 g (0.24 mmol) of t-Bu₃P, and 0.38 g (3.58 mmol) ofNa₂CO₃: mp 203-204° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 447.2 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 298(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-[4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

An amount of6-bromo-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(0.1 g, 0.2267 mmol) in 1 mL of N,N′-dimethylformamide is added to4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenylboronic acid (0.07 g, 0.34 mmol), 0.032 g(0.034 mmol) of tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium(0),tri(t-butyl)phosphine (0.014 g, 0.068 mmol) and cesium carbonate (0.148g, 0.4534 mmol). The reaction mixture is stirred at 130 oC under N2 for15 min. Mass spectroscopy suggested the completion of the reaction. Themixture is diluted with chloroform and filtered through Celite. Thefiltrate is evaporated to dryness and purified by column chromatographyusing 5% methanol/methylene chloride as eluent to yield 85 mg (72%yield) of the title compound as orange solid. MS (ESI) m/z 523.2(M+H)+1.

Example 299(4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-{[(4-{[(2S)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of′(4Z)-6-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-′ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,228 mg (44% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 500 mg (1.06 mmol)of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(4-{[(2R)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino)methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dioneand 4-Fluorophenyl boronic acid 372 mg, (2.65 mmol).; mp 162-163° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 486.2 (M+1)⁺

Example 300(4Z)-6-(4-Isopropoxyphenyl)-4-{[(4-{[(2R)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,196 mg (44% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 400 mg (0.85 mmol)of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(4-{[(2R)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dioneand 4-isopropoxyphenyl boronic acid 383 mg, (2.13 mmol).; mp 200-201° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 526.2 (M+1)⁺

Example 301N-[4-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-hydroxyphenyl]acrylamide

Following the acetylation and desilylation procedure employed for thepreparation ofN-[2-hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]benzamide,(4Z)-4-[({4-amino-3-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]benzyl}-amino)methylene]-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(54 mg, 0.10 mmol) is reacted with acryloyl chloride (41 μL, 0.50 mmol).Following desilylation, precipitation, and washing with methanol anddiethyl ether,N-[4-({[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-hydroxyphenyl]acrylamideis obtained (8 mg, 18

MS (ES⁻): 440.3 (M−H)⁻

Example 302N-[4-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]-2,2-dichloroacetamide

A suspension of(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.10 g,0.35 mmol) and 4-aminobenzylamine (43 mg, 0.35 mmol) inN,N-dimethylformamide (1 mL) is stirred overnight at room temperatureand then diluted with water. The precipitate is collected by filtration,washed successively with diethyl ether, water, and methanol, and thendried under house vacuum to give (4Z)-4-{[4-aminobenzylamino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.11 g,85%).

MS (ES⁻): 370.1 (M−H)⁻

To a 0° C. solution of (4Z)-4-{[4-aminobenzylamino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (37 mg, 0.10mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide/dimethylsulfoxide (1:1, 2 mL) is addedtriethylamine (26 μL, 0.20 mmol) followed by dichloroacetyl chloride (19μL, 0.20 mmol). After 30 minutes of stirring at 0° C., additionalvolumes of triethylamine (26 μL, 0.20 mmol) and dichloroacetyl chloride(50 μL, 0.53 mmol) were added. After stirring at room temperature for 60hours, the reaction mixture is quenched by the addition of water. Theprecipitated solid is collected, dissolved in dimethylsulfoxide, andpurified by reverse phase HPLC to giveN-[4-({[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]-2,2-dichloroacetamide(7 mg, 15%).

MS (ES⁺): 484.1 (M+H)⁺

Example 303(4Z)-4-[({4-Amino-3-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]benzyl}amino)methylene]-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A solution of 4-nitro-3-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]benzaldehydeO-methyloxime (0.70 g, 2.0 mmol) in ethanol (13 mL) and tetrahydrofuran(3 mL) is degassed with solid carbon dioxide, then charged with 5%palladium on carbon (100 mg) and 88% formic acid (0.8 mL). The mixtureis stirred under 1 atm hydrogen gas overnight. The mixture is thenfiltered through a pad of diatomaceous earth, and the filtrate isconcentrated under reduced pressure to give{4-(aminomethyl)-2-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]phenyl}amine as its diformicacid salt. This material is used in the subsequent step without furtherpurification.

GC-MS (ES⁺): 294 (M+)

To a mixture of {4-(aminomethyl)-2-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]phenyl}aminediformate (0.51 g, 1.3 mmol) and triethylamine (0.68 mL, 5.2 mmol) inN,N-dimethylformamide (6.5 mL) is added(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.34 g,1.2 mmol). The mixture is stirred overnight at room temperature and then1 mL of the reaction mixture is purified by reverse phase HPLC to give asample of(4Z)-4-[({4-amino-3-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]benzyl}amino)methylene]-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneas its trifluoroacetate salt (10 mg).

MS (ES⁺): 546.2 (M+H)⁺

Example 304(Z)-6-Bromo-4-((5-(dimethylamino)pentylamino)methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(70.5 mg, 0.25 mmole), dimethylformamide (2 mL) andN1,N1-dimethylpentane-1,5-diamine (32.6 mg, 0.25 mmole) is stirred atroom temperature for one hour. The reaction mixture is diluted withether, filtered and washed with fresh ether and dried to give a lightsalmon solid, 61.1 mg, (64% yield) MS (ES⁺): 382.2, (M+H).

Example 305(Z)-6-Bromo-4-((4-(dimethylamino)butylamino)methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(70.5 mg, 0.25 mmole), dimethylformamide (2 mL) andN1,N1-dimethylbutane-1,4-diamine (29.1 mg, 0.25 mmole) is stirred atroom temperature for one hour. The reaction mixture is diluted withether, filtered and washed with fresh ether and dried to give a lightsalmon solid, 65.5 mg, (73% yield) MS (ES⁺): 366.2, (M+H).

Example 306(Z)-6-Bromo-4-((3-(dimethylamino)propylamino)methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(70.5 mg, 0.25 mmole), dimethylformamide (2 mL) andN1,N1-dimethylpropane-1,3-diamine (25.6 mg, 0.25 mmole) is stirred atroom temperature for one hour. The reaction mixture is diluted withether, filtered and washed with fresh ether and dried to give a lightbrown solid, 65.8 mg, (66% yield) MS (ES⁺): 352.2, (M+H).

Example 307(Z)-6-Bromo-4-((2-(piperazin-1-yl)ethylamino)methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(70.5 mg, 0.25 mmole), dimethylformamide (2 mL) and2-(piperazin-1-yl)ethanamine (32.3 mg, 0.25 mmole) is stirred at roomtemperature for one hour. The reaction mixture is diluted with ether,filtered and washed with fresh ether and dried to give a light brownsolid, 66.6 mg, (70% yield) MS (ES⁺): 379.2, (M+H).

Example 308(Z)-6-Bromo-4-((4-(diethylamino)butylamino)methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(70.5 mg, 0.25 mmole), dimethylformamide (2 mL) andN1,N1-diethylbutane-1,4-diamine (36.1 mg, 0.25 mmole) is stirred at roomtemperature for one hour. The reaction mixture is diluted with ether,filtered and washed with fresh ether and dried to give a light brownsolid, 26.0 mg, (26% yield) MS (ES⁺): 394.2, (M+H).

Example 309(Z)-6-Bromo-4-((3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propylamino)methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(70.5 mg, 0.25 mmole), dimethylformamide (2 mL) and3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-1-amine (32.1 mg, 0.25 mmole) is stirred atroom temperature for one hour. The reaction mixture is diluted withether, filtered and washed with fresh ether and dried to give a lightbrown solid, 73.3 mg, (77% yield) MS (ES⁺): 378.2, (M+H).

Example 310(Z)-6-Bromo-4-((3-morpholinopropylamino)methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(70.5 mg, 0.25 mmole), dimethylformamide (2 mL) and3-morpholinopropan-1-amine (36.1 mg, 0.25 mmole) is stirred at roomtemperature for one hour. The reaction mixture is diluted with ether,filtered and washed with fresh ether and dried to give a cream solid,53.6 mg, (54% yield) MS (ES⁺): 394.2, (M+H).

Example 311(Z)-6-Bromo-4-((3-(2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)propylamino)methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(70.5 mg, 0.25 mmole), dimethylformamide (2 mL) and1-(3-aminopropyl)pyrrolidin-2-one (35.6 mg, 0.25 mmole) is stirred atroom temperature for one hour. The reaction mixture is diluted withether, filtered and washed with fresh ether and dried to give a beigesolid, 63.5 mg, (65% yield) MS (ES⁺): 392.2, (M+H).

Example 3124-{[(5-Hydroxy-4-oxo-4H-pyran-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-pyrrol-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of 2-aminomethyl-5-hydroxy-pyran-4-one (106 mg, 0.75 mmole), 4mL of N,N-dimethylformamide and4-methoxymethylene-6-pyrrol-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (201 mg, 0.80mmole) is stirred for one hour at ambient temperature. The reactionmixture is evaporated to dryness, dissolved in 7.5% methanol inchloroform passed through Florisil eluting with 7.5% methanol inchloroform. The eluate is evaporated, treated with acetonitrile, theresulting solid filtered and dried to give a beige solid, 157 mg, (55%),mp 310-2° C. dec; MS (ES⁺): m/z 378.1 (M+H).

Example 3136-Bromo-4-{[(5-hydroxy-4-oxo-4H-pyran-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of 2-aminomethyl-5-hydroxy-pyran-4-one (106 mg, 0.75 mmole), 4mL of N,N-dimethylformamide and4-methoxymethylene-6-bromo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (212 mg, 0.75mmole) is stirred for one hour at ambient temperature. The reactionmixture is evaporated to dryness, dissolved in 7.5% methanol inchloroform passed through Florisil eluting with 7.5% methanol inchloroform. The eluate is evaporated, treated with acetonitrile, theresulting solid filtered and dried to give an off white solid, 220 mg,(75%), mp 293-7° C. dec; MS (ES⁺): m/z 391 (M+H).

Example 314(Z)-4-((6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methylamino)butanoicacid

A mixture of(E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (212 mg,0.75 mmole), dimethylformamide (5 mL), and 4-aminobutanoic acid (78 mg,0.75 mmole) is stirred at room temperature for 1 hour. The reactionmixture is diluted with ether, filtered, washed with fresh ether anddried to give a salmon solid, 164 mg, (61%), mp 260-2° C. dec; MS (ES⁺):m/z 353.0 (M+H).

Example 315(Z)-4-((1,3-Dioxo-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methylamino)butanoicacid

A mixture of(E)-4-(methoxymethylene)-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(201 mg, 0.75 mmole), dimethylformamide (5 mL), and 4-aminobutanoic acid(78 mg, 0.75 mmole) is stirred at room temperature for 1 hour. Thereaction mixture is diluted with ether, filtered, washed with freshether and dried to give a beige solid, 215 mg, (84%), mp 230-40° C. dec;MS (ES⁺): m/z 338.1 (M+H).

Example 3166-Bromo-4-{[(5-methoxy-4-oxo-4H-pyran-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of 2-aminomethyl-5-methoxy-pyran-4-one (116 mg, 0.75 mmole), 4mL of N,N-dimethylformamide and4-methoxymethylene-6-bromo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (212 mg, 0.75mmole) is stirred for one hour at ambient temperature. The reactionmixture is evaporated to dryness, dissolved in 7.5% methanol inchloroform passed through Florisil eluting with 7.5% methanol inchloroform. The eluate is evaporated, treated with acetonitrile, theresulting solid filtered and dried to give a light pink solid, 152 mg,(50%), mp 259-61° C. dec; MS (ES⁻): m/z 403 (M−H).

Example 3174-{[(5-Methoxy-4-oxo-4H-pyran-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-pyrrol-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of 2-aminomethyl-5-methoxy-pyran-4-one (116 mg, 0.75 mmole), 4mL of N,N-dimethylformamide and4-methoxymethylene-6-pyrrol-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (201 mg, 0.80mmole) is stirred for one hour at ambient temperature. The reactionmixture is evaporated to dryness, dissolved in 7.5% methanol inchloroform passed through Florisil eluting with 7.5% methanol inchloroform. The eluate is evaporated, treated with acetonitrile, theresulting solid filtered and dried to give a beige solid, 106 mg, (36%),mp 251-4° C. dec; MS (ES⁻): m/z 390.1 (M−H).

Example 318(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3-fluorophenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione1.28 g (76.6% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 1.00 g (3.50 mmol)of (4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione, and1.00 g (4.20 mmol) of{4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3-fluorophenyl}amine: mp168-169° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 473.0 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 319(4Z)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3-fluorophenyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(75)

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.21 g (65.6% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 0.2 g (0.60 mmol)of (4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione, and0.17 g (0.72 mmol) of{4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3-fluorophenyl}amine: mp173-174° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 521.0 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 320N-[4-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-hydroxyphenyl]-2,2-dichloroacetamide

Following the acetylation and desilylation procedure employed for thepreparation ofN-[2-hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]benzamide,(4Z)-4-[({4-amino-3-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]benzyl}amino)methylene]-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(60 mg, 0.11 mmol) is reacted with dichloroacetyl chloride (110 μL, 1.1mmol). Following desilylation and precipitation,N-[4-({[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-hydroxyphenyl]-2,2-dichloroacetamideis obtained 8.8 mg, 16%).

MS (ES⁻): 498.0, 500.0 (M−H)⁻

Example 321N-[4-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]propanamide

To a 0° C. solution of (4Z)-4-{[4-aminobenzylamino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (35 mg, 0.10mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide/dimethylsulfoxide (1:1, 2 mL) is addedtriethylamine (26 μL, 0.20 mmol) followed by propionyl chloride (87 μL,1.0 mmol). After stirring at room temperature for 30 minutes, thereaction mixture is quenched by the addition of water. The precipitatedsolid is collected, washed successively with water, diethyl ether, andmethanol, and dried under house vacuum to giveN-[4-({[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]propanamide(38 mg, 88%).

MS (ES⁻): 426.1, 428.2 (M−H)⁻

Example 322N-[4-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]acrylamide

To a 0° C. solution of (4Z)-4-{[4-aminobenzylamino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (35 mg, 0.10mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide/dimethylsulfoxide (1:1, 2 mL) is addedtriethylamine (26 μL, 0.20 mmol) followed by acryloyl chloride (81 μL,1.0 mmol). After stirring at room temperature for 30 minutes, thereaction mixture is quenched by the addition of water. The precipitatedsolid is collected, washed successively with water, diethyl ether, andmethanol, and dried under house vacuum to giveN-[4-({[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]propanamide(25 mg, 58%).

MS (ES⁻): 424.1 (M−H)⁻

Example 323(4Z)-4-[({4-Amino-3-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]benzyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 3-hydroxy-4-nitrobenzaldehyde (1.3 g, 7.5 mmol), andmethoxy]amine hydrochloride (0.7 g, 8.4 mmol) in pyridine (40 mL) isstirred overnight at room temperature. The solvent is then evaporatedunder reduced pressure, and the residue is partitioned between ethylacetate and water. The organic layer is washed once with water and oncewith saturated aqueous sodium chloride solution, dried over anhydroussodium sulfate, decanted, and concentrated under reduced pressure togive 3-hydroxy-4-nitrobenzaldehyde O-methyloxime as a yellow solid (1.5g, 100%).

MS (ES⁻): 195.2 (M−H)⁻

To a solution of 3-hydroxy-4-nitrobenzaldehyde O-methyloxime (5.0 g, 25mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (40 mL) is added imidazole (1.8 g, 27mmol), followed by triisopropylsilyl chloride (6.0 mL, 28 mmol), and4-(dimethylamino)pyridine (catalytic amount). After stirring overnightat room temperature, the reaction mixture is diluted with diethyl ether(200 mL) and then washed twice with water and once with saturatedaqueous sodium chloride solution. The organic phase is then dried overanhydrous magnesium sulfate, filtered, and concentrated under reducedpressure. The crude solid is purified by flash chromatography(hexanes/ethyl acetate) to give4-nitro-3-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]benzaldehyde O-methyloxime as a whitesolid (6.2 g, 70%).

TOF MS (ES⁺): 353.2 (M+H)⁺

A solution of 4-nitro-3-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]benzaldehydeO-methyloxime (3.1 g, 9.8 mmol) in ethanol (100 mL) and tetrahydrofuran(80 mL) is degassed with solid carbon dioxide, then charged with 10%palladium on carbon (200 mg) and glacial acetic acid (1.3 mL). Themixture is shaked under 45 psi hydrogen gas for 36 hours. The mixture isthen filtered through a pad of diatomaceous earth, and the filtrate isconcentrated under reduced pressure to give{4-(aminomethyl)-2-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]phenyl}amine, a goldensemi-solid, as its diacetic acid salt. This material is used in thesubsequent step without further purification.

GC-MS (ES⁺): 294 (M+)

To a suspension of(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.66 g,2.0 mmol) and {4-(aminomethyl)-2-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]phenyl}aminediacetic acid (0.84 g, 2.0 mmol) in tetrahydrofuran (20 mL) is addedtriethylamine (0.78 mL, 6.0 mmol). The mixture is stirred at roomtemperature for three hours and then concentrated under reducedpressure. The residue is triturated with water, and the resulting solidis collected by filtration and washed successively with water anddiethyl ether. Following drying under house vacuum,(4Z)-4-[({4-amino-3-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]benzyl}-amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4]-dioneis obtained (0.97 g, 81%).

MS (ES⁺): 592.2 (M+H)⁺

Example 324(4Z)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3-fluorophenyl}amino)methylene]-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.21 g (56.7% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 0.40 (0.85 mmol)of4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3-fluorophenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.14 g (1.3 mmol) of 3-furanboronic acid, 0.08 g (0.085 mmol) ofPd(dba)₃, 0.03 g (0.17 mmol) of t-Bu₃P, and 0.18 g (1.70 mmol) ofNa₂CO₃: mp 222-223° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 461.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 325(4Z)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3-fluorophenyl}amino)methylene]-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.18 g (45.0% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 0.40 (0.85 mmol)of4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3-fluorophenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.16 g (1.3 mmol) of 3-thiopheneboronic acid, 0.08 g (0.085 mmol) ofPd(dba)₃, 0.03 g (0.17 mmol) of t-Bu₃P, and 0.18 g (1.70 mmol) ofNa₂CO₃: mp 214-215° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 477.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 326(4Z)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3-fluorophenyl}amino)methylene]-6-(4-fluorophenyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(78)

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.16 g (39.0% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 0.40 (0.85 mmol)of4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3-fluorophenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.18 g (1.3 mmol) of 4-fluorophenylboronic acid, 0.08 g (0.085 mmol) ofPd(dba)₃, 0.03 g (0.17 mmol) of t-Bu₃P, and 0.18 g (1.70 mmol) ofNa₂CO₃: mp 182-183° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 489.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 327(4Z)-4-({[4-(1-Methylpiperidin-4-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.041 g (21.6. % yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 0.40 (0.68mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.17 g (1.02 mmol) of 3-thiopheneboronic acid, 0.08 g (0.09 mmol) ofPd(dba)₃, 0.03 g (0.15 mmol) of t-Bu₃P, and 0.16 g (1.51 mmol) ofNa₂CO₃: mp 217-218° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 444.2 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 328(4Z)-4-({[3-Fluoro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.28 g of tan solid is obtained from 0.2 g (0.746 mmol) of(4E)-4-(methoxy-8.42 g(methylene)-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 0.187 g(0.895 mmol) of [3-fluoro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amine: mp206-207° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 446.2 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 3296-Bromo-4-[(4-pyridin-4-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

4-Pyridin-4-yl-phenylamine (130 mg, 0.76 mmol) and6-bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (200 mg, 0.71 mmol)is heated in N,N-dimethylformamide (10 mL) at 100° C. for 2 h. EtOAc(100 mL) and H₂O (20 mL) is then added. The EtOAc layer is washed withH₂O (3×20 mL) and brine (15 mL) and dried over MgSO₄. After removal ofEtOAc, the precipitate is collected and washed with MeOH and Et₂O anddried to provide the title compound (230 mg, 77%). ¹H NMR (300 MHz,DMSO) δ 12.59 (1H, d, J=12.9 Hz), 11.50 (1H, s), 9.0 (1H, d, J=12.6 Hz),8.53-8.64 (3H, m), 7.43-7.95 (8H, m). MS (ESI) m/z 420.0, 422.0 (M+H)⁺¹;Anal. Cacl. for C21H14BrN3O2: C, 60.02; H, 3.36; N, 10.00. Found: C,59.4; H, 3.26; N, 9.34.

Example 330(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-{[(4-{[(2R)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-′ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,130 mg (33% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 400 mg (0.85 mmol)of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(4-{[(2R)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dioneand 3-furan boronic acid 238 mg, (2.13 mmol).; mp 130-131° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 458.1 (M+1)⁺

Example 331(4Z)-4-{[(4-{[(2R)-2-(Methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,90 mg (18% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 500 mg (1.06 mmol)of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(4-{[(2R)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dioneand 3-thiophine boronic acid 340 mg, (2.65 mmol).; mp 95-96° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 474.1 (M+1)⁺

Example 3326-Bromo-4-{[(4-hydroxy-5-methoxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of 2-aminomethyl-5-methoxy-pyridin-4-ol (123 mg, 0.80 mmole),4 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide and4-methoxymethylene-6-bromo-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (226 mg, 0.80mmole) is added and the reaction mixture and stirred for one hour. Thereaction mixture is filtered and washed with acetonitrile, the solidfiltered and dried to give a white solid, 90 mg, (28%), mp 209-11° C.dec;

MS (ES⁺): m/z 402 (M+H).

Example 3334-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-pyrrol-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of 2-aminomethyl-5-methoxy-pyridin-4-ol (123 mg, 0.80 mmole),4 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide and4-methoxymethylene-6-pyrrol-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (215 mg, 0.80mmole) is added and the reaction mixture stirred for one hour. Thereaction mixture is evaporated to dryness and treated with acetonitrile,the solid filtered and dried to give a white solid, 199 mg, (65%), mp199-209° C. dec; MS (ES⁺): m/z 391.1 (M+H).

Example 334N-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]benzamide

To a solution of(4Z)-4-[({4-amino-3-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]benzyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(65 mg, 0.11 mmol) in tetrahydrofuran (6 mL) is added 4-methylmorpholine(36 μL, 0.33 mmol), and the mixture is cooled to 0° C. in an ice-waterbath. Benzoyl chloride (38 μL, 0.33 mmol) is added and the mixture isallowed to stir at room temperature for one hour. To the mixture is thenadded 1.0 M tetrabutylammonium fluoride solution in tetrahydrofuran (1mL, 1 mmol). After heating for 10 minutes at 55° C., water is added. Theprecipitated solid is collected by filtration, washed with water andacetonitrile, and dried under house vacuum to giveN-[2-hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]benzamide(34 mg, 58%).

MS (ES⁻): 538.2 (M−H)⁻

Example 335N-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]-2-methylpropanamide

Following the acetylation and desilylation procedure employed for thepreparation ofN-[2-hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]benzamide,(4Z)-4-[({4-amino-3-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]benzyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(65 mg, 0.11 mmol) is reacted with isobutyryl chloride (38 μL, 0.33mmol). Following desilylation and precipitation,N-[2-hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]-2-methylpropanamideis obtained (31 mg, 56%).

MS (ES⁻): 504.2 (M−H)⁻

Example 336(2E)-N-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]-2-methylbut-2-enamide

General Acylation, Desilylation Procedure B:

To a suspension or solution of carboxylic acid, in this case tiglic acid(0.11 g, 1.1 mmol) in anhydrous acetonitrile (3 mL) is added oxalylchloride (neat, 100 μL, 1.1 mmol). The mixture is shaken at 65° C. for30 minutes and then reduced to half volume under reduced pressure. Theresulting acetonitrile solution is then added to a solution of(4Z)-4-[({4-amino-3-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]benzyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(65 mg, 0.11 mmol) and diisopropylethylamine (380 μL, 2.2 mmol) intetrahydrofuran (3 mL) After stirring overnight at room temperature, thereaction mixture is concentrated to dryness under reduced pressure.Tetrabutylammonium fluoride solution (1.0 M, 2.0 mL, 2.0 mmol) is addedand the mixture is shaken at 55° C. for 2 hours and then allowed to coolto room temperature. Following concentration, the residue is trituratedwith water and the resulting solid collected by filtration, washed withacetonitrile, and dried under house vacuum to give(2E)-N-[2-hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]-2-methylbut-2-enamide(12 mg, 21%).

MS (ES⁻): 516.1 (M−H)⁻

Example 337(2Z)-3-Chloro-N-[2-hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]acrylamide

Following the acetylation and desilylation procedure employed for thepreparation of(2E)-N-[2-hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]-2-methylbut-2-enamide,(4Z)-4-[({4-amino-3-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]benzyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(65 mg, 0.11 mmol) is reacted with acid chloride derived fromcis-3-chloroacrylic acid (0.12 g, 1.1 mmol). Following desilylation andprecipitation,(2Z)-3-chloro-N-[2-hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]acrylamideis obtained as a solid (10 mg, 17

MS (ES⁻): 522.0 (M−H)⁻

Example 3382-[(Dimethylamino)methyl]-N-[2-hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]acrylamide

Following the acetylation and desilylation procedure employed for thepreparation of(2E)-N-[2-hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]-2-methylbut-2-enamide,(4Z)-4-[({4-amino-3-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]benzyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(65 mg, 0.11 mmol) is reacted with acid chloride derived from2-dimethylaminomethyl acrylic acid (Wissner, A.; Overbeek, E.; Reich, M.F.; Floyd, M. B.; Johnson, B. D.; Mamuya, N.; Rosfjord, E. C.;Discafani, C.; Davis, R.; Shi, X.; Rabindran, S. K.; et al. J. Med.Chem. 46; 1; 2003; 49-63, 0.18 g, 1.1 mmol). Following desilylation andprecipitation,2-[(dimethylamino)methyl]-N-[2-hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]acrylamideis obtained as a solid (19 mg, 32%).

MS (ES⁻): 545.2 (M−H)⁻

Example 339N-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]but-2-ynamide

Following the acetylation and desilylation procedure employed for thepreparation of(2E)-N-[2-hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]aminomethyl)phenyl]-2-methylbut-2-enamide,(4Z)-4-[({4-amino-3-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]benzyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(65 mg, 0.11 mmol) is reacted with acid chloride derived from 2-butynoicacid (92 mg, 1.1 mmol). Following desilylation and precipitation,N-[2-hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]but-2-ynamideis obtained as a solid (20 mg, 36%).

MS (ES⁻): 500.0 (M−H)⁻

Example 340N-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]prop-2-ynamide

Following the acetylation and desilylation procedure employed for thepreparation of(2E)-N-[2-hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]-2-methylbut-2-enamide(4Z)-4-[({4-amino-3-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]benzyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(65 mg, 0.11 mmol) is reacted with acid chloride derived from propiolicacid (77 mg, 1.1 mmol). Following desilylation and precipitation,N-[2-hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]prop-2-ynamideis obtained as a solid (22 mg, 41%).

MS (ES⁻): 486.0 (M−H)⁻

Example 341N-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]propanamide

Following the acetylation and desilylation procedure employed for thepreparation ofN-[2-hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]benzamide,(4Z)-4-[({4-amino-3-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]benzyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(75 mg, 0.13 mmol) is reacted with propionyl chloride (110 μL, 1.3mmol). Following desilylation and precipitation,N-[2-hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]-2-methylpropanamideis obtained (9.3 mg, 15%).

MS (ES⁻): 490.1 (M−H)⁻

Example 342N-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]acrylamide

A solution of 3-hydroxy-4-nitrobenzaldehyde O-methyloxime (5.9 g, 30mmol) in ethanol (100 mL) and tetrahydrofuran (100 mL) is degassed withsolid carbon dioxide, then charged with 10% palladium on carbon (500 mg)and concentrated hydrochloric acid (5.5 mL). The mixture is shaken under50 psi hydrogen gas until consumption of hydrogen had ceased. Themixture is then filtered through a pad of diatomaceous earth, and thefiltrate is concentrated under reduced pressure to give2-amino-5-(aminomethyl)phenol dihydrochloride (6.1 g, 97%).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) ppm 3.92 (d, J=5.58 Hz, 2 H), 6.99 (dd, J=8.10Hz, 1H), 7.14 (d, J=1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.39 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 8.52 (s, 3H),10.0 (brs, 3H), 11.0 (s, 1H).

To a suspension of(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (1.0 g,3.0 mmol) and 2-amino-5-(aminomethyl)phenol dihydrochloride (0.64 g, 3.0mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (15 mL) is added triethylamine (1.2 mL,9.0 mmol). The mixture is stirred at room temperature for 60 hours andthen concentrated to dryness under reduced pressure. The residue is thentriturated with water, and the solid is collected by filtration, washedsuccessively with diethyl ether and acetonitrile, and dried under housevacuum to provide(4Z)-4-{[(4-amino-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneas a golden powder (1.3 g, 100%).

A solution of(4Z)-4-{[(4-amino-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(1.1 g, 2.3 mmol) in dimethylacetamide (12 mL) is cooled to 0° C. in anice water bath. Acryloyl chloride (1.9 mL, 23 mmol) is added and themixture is stirred at 0° C. for 15 minutes. The reaction mixture is thenconcentrated under reduced pressure and combined with impure materialfrom a previous batch. The material is adsorbed onto flash silica gel,which is then subjected to flash chromatography (methanol/chloroform) togiveN-[2-hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]acrylamide(1.6 g).

MS (ES⁻): 488.0 (M−H)⁻

Example 3432-[(2E)-But-2-enoylamino]-5-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl(2E)-but-2-enoate

Following the acetylation and desilylation procedure employed for thepreparation ofN-[2-hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]benzamide,(4Z)-4-[({4-amino-3-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]benzyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(65 mg, 0.11 mmol) is reacted with crotonic anhydride (49 μL, 0.33mmol). Following desilylation and precipitation,2-[(2E)-but-2-enoylamino]-5-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl(2E)-but-2-enoate is obtained (17 mg, 27%)

MS (ES⁻): 570.1 (M−H)⁻

Example 344(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(24), 1.17 g (62.6% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 1.2 g (4.25mmol) of (4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 0.97 g (5.10 mmol) of [4-(methylpiperidin-1-yl)phenyl]amine: mp217-218° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 440.1-442.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 345(4Z)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3-fluorophenyl}amino)methylene]-6-(4-methoxyphenyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.29 g (69.0% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 0.40 (0.85 mmol)of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3-fluorophenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.18 g (1.3 mmol) of 4-methoxyphenylboronic acid, 0.08 g (0.085 mmol) ofPd(dba)₃, 0.03 g (0.17 mmol) of t-Bu₃P, and 0.18 g (1.70 mmol) ofNa₂CO₃: mp 227-228° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 501.2 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 346(4Z)-4-[({5-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]pyridin-3-yl}amino)methylene]-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione500 mg (47% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 500 mg (1.09 mmol)of4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({5-[(3R,5S)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]pyridin-3-yl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 3-furan boronic acid 245 mg, (2.19 mmol): mp 175-176° C.;

MS (ESI) m/z 444.1 (M+1)⁺

Example 347(4Z)-4-({[4-(Dimethylamino)-3-hydroxybenzyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

An amount of 300 mg (0.51 mmol) of(4Z)-4-[({4-amino-3-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]benzyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand formylaldehyde (45.9 mg, 1.53 mmol) were dissolved intetrahydrofuran (3 mL) and methanol (2 mL). After stirring for tenminutes, a mixture of sodium cyanoborohydride (64.1 mg, 1.02 mmol) andacetic acid (0.4 mL, 5.1 mmol) were added drop-wise. The mixture isallowed to stir for 2.5 hours. Tetrabutylammonium fluoride (2 mL) isadded and stirred for additional 1 hour. The mixture is neutralized with1 NHCl solution and extracted with dichloromethane (200 ml), dried oversodium sulfate and evaporated. The desired final product is purified bycolumn chromatography to afford 60 mg (26% yield) of a light brownsolid.; mp 198-199° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 464.0 (M+1)⁺.

Example 3486-Bromo-4-{[4-(4-chloro-3,5-dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

The 4-(4-Chloro-3,5-dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-phenylamine (130 mg, 0.58mmol) and 6-Bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (120 mg,0.43 mmol) is heated in N,N-dimethylformamide (10 mL) at 100° C. for 4h. EtOAc (100 mL) and H₂O (20 mL) is then added. The EtOAc layer iswashed with H₂O (3×20 mL) and brine (15 mL) and dried over MgSO₄. Uponremoval of EtOAc, precipitate formed and the precipitate is collectedand washed with MeOH and Et₂O and dried to provide the title compound(64 mg, 32%). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 12.56(1H, d, J=12.4 Hz), 11.46(1H, s), 8.98 (1H, d, J=12.4 Hz), 8.50 (1H, s), 7.43-7.94 (6H, m), 2.30(3H, s), 2.21 (3H, s); MP: 290-291° C.; Anal. Cacl. for C₂₁H₁₆BrClN₄O₂:C, 53.47; H, 3.42; N, 11.88. Found: C, 51.49; H, 2.94; N, 11.31.

Example 3496-Bromo-4-[(4-pyridin-3-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione:(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of6-bromo-4-[(4-pyridin-4-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained from 4-Pyridin-3-yl-phenylamine (100 mg,0.59 mmol), 6-Bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (200mg, 0.71 mmol) in 43% yield as a solid: ¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO) δ 12.59(1H, d, J=12.6 Hz), 11.48 (1H, s), 8.95-9.03(2H, m), 8.53-8.57 (2H, m),8.13 (1H, d, J=7.8 Hz), 7.73-7.94 (5H, m), 7.43-7.51 (2H, m). MS (ESI)m/z 420.0, 422.0 (M+H)⁺¹; Anal. Cacl. for C21H14BrN3O2: C, 60.02; H,3.36; N, 10.00. Found: C, 57.94; H, 2.81; N, 9.66.

Example 350(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({6-[(2R,6S)-2,6-dimethylpiperidin-4-yl]-5-methylpyridin-3-yl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,900 mg (86% yield) of solid is obtained from 630 mg (2.23 mmol) of(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione, and 0.14g (0.608 mmol) of6-[(2R,6S)-2,6-dimethylpiperidin-4-yl]-5-methylpyridin-3-yl}amine; mp:194-195° C.;

MS (ESI) m/z 470.1 (M−H)⁻¹

Example 351(4Z)-4-({[4-(1-Acetylpiperidin-4-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.21 g (72.4. % yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 0.30 (0.68 mmol)of(4Z)-4-({[4-(1-acetylpiperidin-4-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.11 g (0.98 mmol) of 3-furanboronic acid, 0.06 g (0.06 mmol) ofPd(dba)₃, 0.026 g (0.13 mmol) of t-Bu₃P, and 0.14 g (1.32 mmol) ofNa₂CO₃: mp 178-179° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 456.2 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 3525-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-propoxybenzoicacid

To a solution of 5-formylsalicylic acid (5.0 g, 30 mmol) inN,N-dimethylformamide (150 mL) is added potassium carbonate (25 g, 180mmol). The mixture is heated in an 80° C. oil bath and 1-iodopropane(6.4 mL, 66 mmol) is added. The reaction mixture is stirred overnight ina 90° C. bath and then concentrated under reduced pressure. The residueis diluted with water and acidified with concentrated hydrochloric acidto pH 8. After extracting 3× with ethyl acetate, the combined extractswere washed with saturated aqueous sodium chloride solution, dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate, decanted, and concentrated under reducedpressure. The crude oil is purified is flash chromatography(hexanes/ethyl acetate) to give propyl 5-formyl-2-propoxybenzoate as asolid (5.1 g, 68%).

TOF MS (ES⁺): 251.1 (M+H)⁺

To a solution of propyl 5-formyl-2-propoxybenzoate (1.0 g, 4.0 mmol) intetrahydrofuran/methanol/water (20 mL: 20 mL: 8 mL) is added 5 N sodiumhydroxide solution (2 mL, 10 mmol). The mixture is heated in a 70° C.oil bath for three hours and then allowed to cool to room temperature.While acidifying to pH 1 with concentrated hydrochloric acid, a whitesolid precipitated, which is collected and discarded. The filtrate isconcentrated under reduced pressure, and the solid residue is collectedby filtration and washed with water to give 5-formyl-2-propoxybenzoicacid as flocculent white needles (0.79 g, 95%).

TOF MS (ES⁻): 207.0 (M−H)⁻

A mixture of 5-formyl-2-propoxybenzoic acid (1.4 g, 6.7 mmol) andmethoxy]amine hydrochloride (0.62 g, 7.4 mmol) in pyridine (36 mL) isstirred overnight at room temperature. After 30 minutes, the reactionmixture is concentrated under reduced pressure. The residue is taken upin ethyl acetate, washed thrice with water, dried over anhydrous sodiumsulfate, decanted, and concentrated. The white crystalline product iswashed with water and acetonitrile and then dried under house vacuum togive 5-[(methoxyimino)methyl]-2-propoxybenzoic acid.

TOF MS (ES⁻): 236.1 (M−H)⁻

To a solution of 5-[(methoxyimino)methyl]-2-propoxybenzoic acid (0.70 g,2.9 mmol) in ethanol/tetrahydrofuran (1:1, 50 mL) is added concentratedhydrochloric acid (250 μL). The mixture is degassed by the addition of asmall piece of dry ice; then palladium on carbon (10%, 100 mg) is added.The incomplete reaction mixture is shaken for two hours under 45 psihydrogen, filtered through a pad of diatomaceous earth, and concentratedunder reduced pressure. The material is then redissolved inethanol/tetrahydrofuran (1:1, 50 mL), degassed, and treated with a RaNislurry (1 mL). The mixture is shaken overnight under 45 psi hydrogen.After passing the mixture through a pad of Celite and concentrated underreduced pressure, the residue is triturated with methanol to give asolid material, which is collected by filtration. The filtrate ispurified by reverse phase HPLC to give 5-(aminomethyl)-2-propoxybenzoicacid trifluoroacetate (0.15 g, 16

MS (ES⁺): 210.3 (M+H)⁺

(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (67 mg,0.24 mmol) and 5-(aminomethyl)-2-propoxybenzoic acid trifluoroacetate(50 mg, 0.16 mmol) were coupled in N,N-dimethylformamide (2 mL) andtetrahydrofuran (2 mL) with triethylamine (0.13 mL). The mixture isheated at 50° C. for 30 minutes and then at 65° C. overnight. Water isadded and resulting mixture purified by reverse-phase HPLC to give awhite solid material which is collected by filtration, washed withwater, methanol, and diethyl ether and then dried under house vacuum togive5-({[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-propoxybenzoicacid (42 mg, 59%).

MS (ES⁻): 457.2, 459.2 (M−H)⁻

Example 3535-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-propoxybenzamide

To a solution of5-({[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-propoxybenzoicacid (30 mg, 65 μmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (1 mL) is added1-hydroxybenzotriazole hydrate (22 mg, 0.16 mmol),1-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-3-ethylcarbodiimide hydrochloride (31 mg, 0.16mmol), and 1-methylmorpholine (25 μL, 0.23 mmol). After shaking at roomtemperature for 1 hour, to the reaction mixture is added 30% aqueousammonium hydroxide (5 drops). After 10 minutes of agitation, water isadded to the mixture, precipitating a solid, which is collected byfiltration, washed with water and methanol, and then dried under housevacuum to give5-({[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-propoxybenzamide(17 mg, 57%).

MS (ES⁻): 457.3 (M−H)⁻

Example 3546-Iodo-4-{[4-(1-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of6-Bromo-4-[(4-pyridin-4-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained from4-(1-Pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethyl)-phenylamine (49 mg, 0.26 mmol),6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (80 mg, 0.24 mmol)in 23% yield as a brown solid: ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl3) δ 12.27(1H, d,J=12.6 Hz), 8.33-8.43(2H, m), 7.90-7.97 (2H, m), 7.46-7.62 (3H, m),7.23(2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 3.30 (1H, q, J=5.7 Hz), 2.65 (2H, m), 2.48 (2H,m), 1.82 (4H, m), 1.47 (3H, d, J=6.6 Hz). MS (ES pos): 488, 417. Anal.Cacl. for C₂₂H₂₂IN₃O₂: C, 54.22; H, 4.55; N, 8.62. Found: C, 53.72; H,4.04; N, 7.83.

Example 355(4Z)-4-[({6-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-5-methylpyridin-3-yl}amino)methylene]-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(41), 100 mg (47.0% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 220 mg (0.46mmol) of, and 104 mg (0.94 mmol) of 3-furan boronic acid,: mp 195-196°C.; MS (ESI) m/z 458.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 356(4Z)-4-[({6-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-5-methylpyridin-3-yl}amino)methylene]-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(41), 120 mg (55.0% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 220 mg (0.46mmol) of, and 120 mg (0.94 mmol) of 3-thiophine boronic acid; mp219-220° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 474.2 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 357(4Z)-4-[({6-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-5-methylpyridin-3-yl}amino)methylene]-6-(4-methoxyphenyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(41), 94 mg (41% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 220 mg (0.46mmol) of, and 140 mg (0.94 mmol) of 4-methoxyphenyl boronic acid: mp213-214° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 498.2 (M+H)

Example 358(4Z)-6-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-[({4-[(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.23 g (6.4. % yield) of light brown solid is obtained from 0.40 (0.91mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.2 g (1.31 mmol) of 4-methoxybenzylboronic acid, 0.086 g (0.90 mmol) ofPd(dba)₃, 0.04 g (0.18 mmol) of t-Bu₃P, and 0.30 g (1.8 mmol) of Na₂CO₃:mp 232-233° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 466.2 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 359(2E)-4-(Dimethylamino)-N-[2-hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]but-2-enamide

An amount of 8.3 g (50.6 mmol) of (E)-4-(dimethylamino)-2-butenioc acidis added excess of 2.0M oxalyl chloride (10 mL) and refluxed at 60° C.until all the solid is in solution. To a separate flask is added 2.2 g(5.06 mmol) of′2-(acetylamino)-5-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenylacetate, and N,N-dimethylacetamide (5 mL) and placed in an ice bath forten minutes. The mixture containing the acid chloride is cooled to roomtemperature and evaporated to dryness. Dichloromethane (5 mL) is addedand transferred to the flask in the ice bath slowly. The mixture isallowed to stir in the ice bath for 3 hours. It is evaporated andpurified by column chromatography with 10% methanol: 80%dichloromethane: 1.5% ammonium hydroxide to give the desired product(1.2 g 43% yield) as a light-brown solid.; mp 185-186° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 547.0 (M+1)⁺.

Example 3606-Iodo-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-cyclohexylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of6-Bromo-4-[(4-pyridin-4-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained from4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-cyclohexylamine (40 mg, 0.20 mmol),6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (60 mg, 0.18 mmol)in 28% yield as a pale yellow solid: ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CD3OD) δ 8.44(1H,s), 8.17 (1H, d, J=1.2 Hz), 7.76 (1H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.52 (1H, dd, J=8.4and 1.6 Hz), 2.76-3.51 (10H, m), 2.75 (3H, s), 2.05-2.20 (4H, m),1.51-1.59 (4H, m). MS (ESI): 495 (M+1)⁺¹. Anal. Cacl. for C₂₁H₂₇IN₄O₂:C, 51.02; H, 5.50; N, 11.33. Found: C, 39.87; H, 3.93; N, 7.41.

Example 3616-Iodo-4-{[4-(1-methyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of6-Bromo-4-[(4-pyridin-4-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained from4-(1-Methyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamine (2.52 g, 90% pure, 12.8 mmol),6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (4.0 g, 12.1 mmol)in 61% yield as a brown solid: ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl3) δ 12.29(1H, d,J=12.6 Hz), 8.37-8.43(2H, m), 7.91-7.97 (2H, m), 7.42-7.61 (3H, m), 7.22(2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 3.24-3.29 (1H, m), 3.05-3.11 (1H, m), 2.19 (3H, s),1.70-2.36 (5H, m). MS (ESI): 474 (M+1)⁺¹. Anal. Cacl. for C₂₁H₂₀IN₃O₂:C, 53.29; H, 4.26; N, 8.88. Found: C, 53.23; H, 3.91; N, 8.54.

Example 3626-Iodo-4-{[(4-hydroxy-5-methoxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of 2-aminomethyl-5-methoxy-pyridin-4-ol (116 mg, 0.75 mmole),4 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide and4-methoxymethylene-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (247 mg, 0.75 mmole)is added and the reaction mixture stirred for one hour. The reactionmixture is evaporated to dryness and treated with acetonitrile, thesolid filtered and dried to give a pink solid, 293 mg, (87%); MS (ES⁺):m/z 451.9 (M+H).

Example 3634-{[(4-Hydroxy-5-propoxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-pyrrol-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of 2-aminomethyl-5-propoxy-pyridin-4-ol (137 mg, 0.75 mmole)IN 10 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide is stirred, then4-methoxymethylene-6-pyrrol-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (201 mg, 0.75mmole) is added and the reaction mixture stirred for one hour. Thereaction mixture is evaporated to dryness, triturated with 5% methanolin chlororform, filtered, washed with fresh 5% methanol in chloroform,washed with acetonitrile and dried to give a grey solid, 290 mg, (92%);MS (ES⁺): m/z 419.1 (M+H).

Example 3644-{[(4-Hydroxy-5-propoxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of 2-aminomethyl-5-propoxy-pyridin-4-ol (137 mg, 0.75 mmole)in 10 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide is stirred, then4-methoxymethylene-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (247 mg, 0.75 mmole)is added and the reaction mixture stirred for one hour. The reactionmixture is evaporated to dryness, triturated with 5% methanol inchlororform, filtered washed with fresh 5% methanol in chloroform,washed with acetonitrile and dried to give a pink solid, 313 mg, (87%);MS (ES⁺): m/z 479.9 (M+H).

Example 3654-{[(4-Hydroxy-5-propoxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-bromo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of 2-aminomethyl-5-propoxy-pyridin-4-ol (137 mg, 0.75 mmole)in 10 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide is stirred, then4-methoxymethylene-6-bromo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (212 mg, 0.75mmole) is added and the reaction mixture stirred for one hour. Thereaction mixture is evaporated to dryness, triturated with 5% methanolin chlororform, filtered washed with fresh 5% methanol in chloroform,washed with acetonitrile and dried to give a beige solid, 303 mg, (93%);MS (ES⁺): m/z 432.0 (M+H).

Example 366(4Z)-4-({[3-Hydroxy-4-(propylamino)benzyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-4-({[4-(dimethylamino)-3-hydroxybenzyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,122 mg of yellow-brown solid (51% yield) is obtained from 300 mg (1.01mmol) of(4Z)-4-[({4-amino-3-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]benzyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand propylaldehyde 41 uL, (0.56 mmol).; mp 236-237° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 478.0 (M+1)⁺.

Example 367D-1-{4-[(6-Iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzyl}-pyrrolidine-2-carboxylicacid methyl ester

Using the procedure described for the preparation of6-Bromo-4-[(4-pyridin-4-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained fromD-1-(4-Amino-benzyl)-pyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester (100 mg,0.43 mmol), 6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (160 mg,0.49 mmol) in 44% yield as a brown solid: ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 12.55(1H, d, J=12.8 Hz), 11.39 (1H, s), 8.93 (1H, d, J=12.8 Hz), 8.59 (1H,s), 7.32-7.74 (6H, m), 3.85 (1H, d, J=12.8 Hz), 3.60 (3H, s), 3.53 (1H,d, J=13.2 Hz), 3.26-3.30 (1H, m), 2.85-2.89 (1H, m), 2.37-2.39 (1H, m),1.72-2.10 (4H, m). MS (ESI): 532 (M+1)⁺¹. Anal. Cacl. for C₂₃H₂₂IN₃O₄:C, 51.99; H, 4.17; N, 7.91. Found: C, 51.37; H, 3.59; N, 7.64.

Example 368D-4-{[4-(2-Hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of6-Bromo-4-[(4-pyridin-4-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained fromD-[1-(4-Amino-benzyl)-pyrrolidin-2-yl]-methanol (2.36 g, 11.4 mmol),6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (3.0 g, 9.1 mmol) in76% yield as a brown solid: ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 12.55 (1H, d,J=12.4 Hz), 11.38 (1H, s), 8.93 (1H, d, J=12.8 Hz), 8.59 (1H, s),7.36-7.74 (6H, m), 4.44 (1H, br), 4.06 (1H, d, J=13.2 Hz), 3.31-3.48(3H, m), 2.79 (1H, m), 2.5-2.6 (1H, m), 2.33 (1H, m), 1.88-1.90 (1H, m),1.54-1.63 (3H, m). MS (ESI): 504.0 (M+1)⁺¹. Anal. Cacl. for C₂₂H₂₂IN₃O₃:C, 52.50; H, 4.41; N, 8.35. Found: C, 52.46; H, 4.04; N, 8.15.

Example 369D-4-({4-[2-(1-Hydroxy-1-methyl-ethyl)-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of6-Bromo-4-[(4-pyridin-4-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained from2-[1-(4-Amino-benzyl)-pyrrolidin-2-yl]-propan-2-ol (70 mg, 0.30 mmol),6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (110 mg, 0.33 mmol)in 35% yield as a brown solid: ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 12.53 (1H, d,J=12.8 Hz), 11.38 (1H, s), 8.92 (1H, d, J=13.2 Hz), 8.58 (1H, s),7.40-7.74 (6H, m), 4.34 (1H, d, J=13.6 Hz), 4.08 (1H, br), 3.36 (1H, m),2.78 (1H, m), 2.61 (1H, m), 2.19 (1H, m), 1.59-1.90 (4H, m), 1.14 (3H,s), 1.10 (3H, s). MS (ESI): 532 (M+1)⁺¹. HRMS Cacl. for C₂₄H₂₇IN₃O₃:532.10917. Found: 532.10965.

Example 370(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({3,5-difluoro-4-[(8aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-2(1H)-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,1.87 g (72.2% yield) of light brown solid is obtained from 1.45 g (5.14mmol) of (4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,and 1.3 g (5.14 mmol) of{3,5-difluoro-4-[(8aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-2(1H)-yl]phenyl}amine:mp 190-191° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 503.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 371(4Z)-4-[({3,5-Difluoro-4-[(8aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-2(1H)-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.13 g (43.3% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 0.3 (0.6 mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({3,5-difluoro-4-[(8aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-2(1H)-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.11 g (0.9 mmol) of 3-thiopheneboronic acid, 0.06 g (0.06 mmol) ofPd(dba)₃, 0.024 g (0.12 mmol) of t-Bu₃P, and 0.13 g (1.2 mmol) ofNa₂CO₃: mp 190-191° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 507.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 372(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,\2.28 g (62% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 2.0 g (7.0 mmol) of(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline 1,3(2H,4H)-dione, and 2.13g (7.7 mmol) of4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]amine;mp: 224-225° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 523.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 373(4Z)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-4-(N,N-Dimethylglycyl)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(41), 150 mg (51% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 300 mg (0.56mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-4-(N,N-dimethylglycyl)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(CATS-1265844), and 125 mg (1.12 mmol) of 3-furan boronic acid: mp191-192° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 528.1 (M+H)

Example 3744-({4-[2-(1-Hydroxy-ethyl)-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of6-bromo-4-[(4-pyridin-4-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained from1-[1-(4-Amino-benzyl)-pyrrolidin-2-yl]-ethanol (200 mg, 0.91 mmol),6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (290 mg, 0.88 mmol)in 22% yield as a single diastereomer: ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ12.53(1H, d, J=12.8 Hz), 11.38 (1H, s), 8.93 (1H, d, J=12.8 Hz), 8.59 (1H,s), 7.36-7.74 (6H, m), 4.47 (1H, br), 4.12 (1H, d, J=12.8 Hz), 3.69 (1H,m), 3.36-3.39 (1H, m), 2.81 (1H, m), 2.67 (1H, m), 2.22 (1H, m),1.54-1.76 (4H, m), 1.05 (3H, d, J=6.4 Hz). MS (ESI): 518.1 (M+1)⁺¹.Anal. Cacl. for C₂₃H₂₄IN₃O₃: C, 53.4; H, 4.68; N, 8.12. Found: C, 48.24;H, 4.18; N, 6.97.

Example 3756-Iodo-4-({4-[2-(1-methoxy-ethyl)-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of6-Bromo-4-[(4-pyridin-4-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained from4-[2-(1-Methoxy-ethyl)-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-phenylamine (200 mg, 0.85mmol), 6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (325 mg, 0.99mmol) in 33% yield as a brown solid: ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl3) δ12.28 (1H,d, J=12.9 Hz), 8.53 (1H, br), 8.35 (1H, d, J=12.9 Hz), 7.91-7.96 (2H,m), 7.57-7.60 (1H, m), 7.41 (2H, d, J=8.1 Hz), 7.20 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz),4.18 (1H, d, J=13.5 Hz), 3.34-3.40 (2H, m), 3.38 (3H, s), 2.92 (1H, m),2.72-2.76 (1H, m), 2.19 (1H, m), 1.61-1.83 (5H, m), 1.16 (3H, d, J=6.0Hz). MS (ESI): 532.1 (M+1)⁺¹. Anal. Cacl. for C₂₄H₂₆IN₃O₃: C, 54.25; H,4.93; N, 7.91. Found: C, 53.51; H, 4.41; N, 7.63.

Example 376L-4-{[4-(2-Hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of6-Bromo-4-[(4-pyridin-4-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained fromL-[1-(4-Amino-benzyl)-pyrrolidin-2-yl]-methanol (230 g, 1.14 mmol),6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (200 mg, 0.61 mmol)in 72% yield as a brown solid: MS (ESI): 504.1 (M+1)⁺¹. Anal. Cacl. forC₂₂H₂₂IN₃O₃: C, 52.50; H, 4.41; N, 8.35. Found: C, 52.07; H, 4.21; N,8.11.

Example 377 tert-Butyl4-(4-{[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

A N,N-dimethylformamide solution (2.2 mL) of6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (329 mg, 1 mmol),and tert-butyl 4-(4-aminophenyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate (277 mg, 1mmol) is heated at 90° C. for 0.5 h. After cooling in the refrigerator,the precipitate is collected, and washed with N,N-dimethylformamide andether to give 423 mg (74%) of the title compound as a yellow solid. MS(ESI) m/z 575.2 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 378(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(4-piperazin-1-ylphenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A N,N-dimethylformamide mixture (0.6 mL) of tert-butyl4-(4-{[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(50 mg, 0.087 mmol) and concentrated phosphoric acid (0.6 mL) is heatedat 60 C for 2 h. After evaporating to dryness, the residue ispartitioned between methylene chloride and saturated sodium bicarbonate.The organic layer is washed with water, dried, and evaporated to yield10 mg (24%) of the title compound as an orange solid. MS (ESI) m/z 475.2(M+H)⁺¹

Example 379(Z)-4-(((6-Bromo-5-propoxypyridin-2-yl)methylamino)methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of(E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (173 mg,0.40 mmole), dimethylformamide (4 mL), and mPEG-NCO¹ (2.0 g, ˜0.4 mmole)is stirred at room temperature for one hour. The reaction mixture isdiluted with acetonitrile, filtered, washed with fresh acetonitrile anddried to give an off-white solid, 877 mg, (41%); MS (ESI): MW 5380,5424, 5469, 5512, 5556, 5599, 5644, 5687.

Example 380(4Z)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-4-(N,N-Dimethylglycyl)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(41), 130 mg (43% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 300 mg (0.56mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-4-(N,N-dimethylglycyl)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(CATS-1265844), and 143.4 mg (1.12 mmol) of 3-thiophine boronic acid: mp198-199° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 545.2 (M+H)

Example 381(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3,5-difluorophenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione7.58 g (87.0% yield) of tan solid is obtained from 5.0 g (17.7 mmol) of(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione, and 4.7g (19.5 mmol) of{4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3,5-difluorophenyl}amine: mp187-188° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 491.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 382(4Z)-4-[({3-Fluoro-4-[(8aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-2(1H)-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione0.38 g (76.0% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 0.5 (1.03 mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({3-fluoro-4-[(8aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-2(1H)-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.2 g (1.55 mmol) of 3-thiopheneboronic acid, 0.10 g (0.10 mmol) ofPd(dba)₃, 0.02 g (0.21 mmol) of t-Bu₃P, and 0.22 g (2.06 mmol) ofNa₂CO₃: mp 208-209° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 489.2 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 383(4Z)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3,5-difluorophenyl}amino)methylene]-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(83)

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,4.12 g (82.0% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 5.0 (10.18 mmol)of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3,5-difluorophenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione1.95 g (15.27 mmol) of 3-thiopheneboronic acid, 0.93 g (1.02 mmol) ofPd(dba)₃, 0.02 g (2.04 mmol) of t-Bu₃P, and 2.16 g (20.4 mmol) ofNa₂CO₃: mp 195-196° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 495.2 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 384(2E)-N-[(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]but-2-enamide

Following the acetylation procedure employed for the preparation ofN-[2-hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]acrylamide,a solution of(4Z)-6-amino-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dionein dimethylacetamide (1 mL) is cooled to 0° C. in an ice water bath.Trans-crotonyl chloride (110 μL, 1.0 mmol) is added and the mixture isstirred at 0° C. for 5 minutes. The reaction mixture is thenconcentrated under reduced pressure and then purified by reverse phaseHPLC to provide(2E)-N-[(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]but-2-enamidetrifluoroacetate (18 mg, 32%).

MS (ES⁻): 443.4, 445.4 (M−H)⁻

Example 385N-[(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]acrylamide

Following the acetylation procedure employed for the preparation ofN-[2-hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]acrylamide,a solution(4Z)-6-amino-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dionein dimethylacetamide (1 mL) is cooled to 0° C. in an ice water bath.Acryloyl chloride (82 μL, 1.0 mmol) is added and the mixture is stirredat 0° C. for 5 minutes. The reaction mixture is then concentrated underreduced pressure and then purified by reverse phase HPLC to provideN-[(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]acrylamidetrifluoroacetate (18 mg, 33%).

MS (ES⁺): 432.3, 433.4 (M+H)⁺

Example 386(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[4-(4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

(4Z)-6-iodo-4-{[(4-piperazin-1-ylphenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(23.7 mg, 0.05 mmol) is dissolved in N-methylpyrrolidinone (0.5 mL) andmethylene chloride (0.15 mL), followed by addition of sodiumtriacetoxyborohydride (122 mg, 0.575 mmol), acetone (0.095 mL, 1.29mmol) and acetic acid (0.075 mL, 1.31 mmol). After stirring at roomtemperature for 1 h, methylene chloride and saturated sodium bicarbonatesolution were added. The organic layer is separated and dried to give18.8 mg (73%) of the title compound as a yellow solid. MS (ESI) m/z517.0 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 387(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-[({4-[4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(4-piperazin-1-ylphenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(47.4 mg, 0.1 mmol) is dissolved in N-methylpyrrolidinone (1 mL) andmethylene chloride (0.3 mL), followed by addition of sodiumtriacetoxyborohydride (244 mg, 1.15 mmol), 1-methyl-piperidin-4-one(0.318 mL, 2.58 mmol) and acetic acid (0.15 mL, 2.6 mmol). Afterstirring at room temperature for 40 min, methylene chloride andsaturated sodium bicarbonate solution were added. The organic layer isseparated and dried to give 45 mg (78%) of the title compound as ayellow solid. MS (ESI) m/z 572.2 (M+H)⁺¹.

Example 388(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[4-(4-propylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(4-piperazin-1-ylphenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(47.4 mg, 0.1 mmol) is dissolved in N-methylpyrrolidinone (1 mL) andmethylene chloride (0.3 mL), followed by addition of sodiumtriacetoxyborohydride (244 mg, 1.15 mmol), propionaldehyde (0.186 mL,2.6 mmol) and acetic acid (0.15 mL, 2.6 mmol). After stirring at roomtemperature for 40 min, methylene chloride and saturated sodiumbicarbonate solution were added. The organic layer is separated anddried to give 36 mg (70%) of the title compound as a yellow solid. MS(ESI) m/z 517 (M+H)⁺¹.

Example 389

(4Z)-4-[({4-[4-(2-Furylmethyl)piperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(4-piperazin-1-ylphenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(47.4 mg, 0.1 mmol) is dissolved in N-methylpyrrolidinone (1 mL) andmethylene chloride (0.3 mL), followed by addition of sodiumtriacetoxyborohydride (244 mg, 1.15 mmol), furan-2-carbaldehyde (0.214mL, 2.58 mmol) and acetic acid (0.15 mL, 2.6 mmol). After stirring atroom temperature for 40 min, methylene chloride and saturated sodiumbicarbonate solution were added. The organic layer is separated anddried to give 49 mg (88%) of the title compound as a yellow solid. MS(ESI) m/z 555.4 (M+H)⁺¹.

Example 390(4Z)-4-[({4-[4-(3-Furylmethyl)piperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(4-piperazin-1-ylphenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(47.4 mg, 0.1 mmol) is dissolved in N-methylpyrrolidinone (1 mL) andmethylene chloride (0.3 mL), followed by addition of sodiumtriacetoxyborohydride (244 mg, 1.15 mmol), furan-3-carbaldehyde (0.214mL, 2.58 mmol) and acetic acid (0.15 mL, 2.6 mmol). After stirring atroom temperature for 40 min, methylene chloride and saturated sodiumbicarbonate solution were added. The organic layer is separated anddried to give 45 mg (81%) of the title compound as an orange solid. MS(ESI) m/z 555.4 (M+H)⁺¹.

Example 391(4Z)-4-[({4-[4-(Cyclopropylmethyl)piperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(4-piperazin-1-ylphenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(47.4 mg, 0.1 mmol) is dissolved in N-methylpyrrolidinone (1 mL) andmethylene chloride (0.3 mL), followed by addition of sodiumtriacetoxyborohydride (244 mg, 1.15 mmol), cyclopropanecarbaldehyde(0.195 mL, 2.58 mmol) and acetic acid (0.15 mL, 2.6 mmol). Afterstirring at room temperature for 40 min, methylene chloride andsaturated sodium bicarbonate solution were added. The organic layer isseparated and dried to give 44 mg (83%) of the title compound as ayellow solid. MS (ESI) m/z 529.4 (M+H)⁺¹.

Example 392(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Cyclobutylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(4-piperazin-1-ylphenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(47.4 mg, 0.1 mmol) is dissolved in N-methylpyrrolidinone (1 mL) andmethylene chloride (0.3 mL), followed by addition of sodiumtriacetoxyborohydride (244 mg, 1.15 mmol), cyclobutanone (0.195 mL, 2.58mmol) and acetic acid (0.15 mL, 2.6 mmol). After stirring at roomtemperature for 40 min, methylene chloride and saturated sodiumbicarbonate solution were added. The organic layer is separated anddried to give 32 mg (60%) of the title compound as a yellow solid. MS(ESI) m/z 529.4 (M+H)⁺¹.

Example 393(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Ethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(4-piperazin-1-ylphenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(47.4 mg, 0.1 mmol) is dissolved in N-methylpyrrolidinone (1 mL) andmethylene chloride (0.3 mL), followed by addition of sodiumtriacetoxyborohydride (244 mg, 1.15 mmol), acetaldehyde (0.15 mL, 2.58mmol) and acetic acid (0.15 mL, 2.6 mmol). After stirring at roomtemperature for 40 min, methylene chloride and saturated sodiumbicarbonate solution were added. The organic layer is separated anddried to give 33 mg (60%) of the title compound as a yellow solid. MS(ESI) m/z 503.3 (M+H)⁺¹.

Example 394(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-[({4-[(4-methoxypiperidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 230 mg(73% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 200 mg (0.61 mmol)(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 134.3mg (0.61 mmol) of {4-[(4-methoxypiperidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amine, mp199-200° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 518.0 (M+1)⁺

Example 395(4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-[({4-[(4-methoxypiperidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-′ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,380 mg (74% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 500 mg (1.06 mmol)of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[(4-methoxypiperidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 4-Fluorophenyl boronic acid 296 mg, (2.13 mmol).; mp 188-189° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 486.1 (M+1)⁺

Example 396(4Z)-4-({[6-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-′yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,600 mg (60% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 1.0 g (2.26 mmol)of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-′yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 3-thiophine boronic acid 296 mg, (2.26 mmol).; mp 165-166° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 466.1 (M+1)⁺

Example 397(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[(4-methoxypiperidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 1.14 g(68% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 1.0 g (3.54 mmol)(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 781mg (3.54 mmol) of {4-[(4-methoxypiperidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amine, mp176-177° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 518.0 (M+1)⁺

Example 398(4Z)-4-[({4-[4-(2-Hydroxy-1-methylethyl)piperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(4-piperazin-1-ylphenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(47.4 mg, 0.1 mmol) is dissolved in N-methylpyrrolidinone (1 mL) andmethylene chloride (0.3 mL), followed by addition of sodiumtriacetoxyborohydride (244 mg, 1.15 mmol), 1-hydroxy-propan-2-one (0.177mL, 2.58 mmol) and acetic acid (0.15 mL, 2.6 mmol). After stirring atroom temperature for 40 min, methylene chloride and saturated sodiumbicarbonate solution were added. The organic layer is separated anddried to give 38 mg (71%) of the title compound as a yellow solid. MS(ESI) m/z 533.4 (M+H)⁺¹.

Example 399(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-[({4-[4-(2-methoxy-1-methylethyl)piperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(4-piperazin-1-ylphenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(47.4 mg, 0.1 mmol) is dissolved in N-methylpyrrolidinone (1 mL) andmethylene chloride (0.3 mL), followed by addition of sodiumtriacetoxyborohydride (244 mg, 1.15 mmol), 1-methoxy-propan-2-one (0.232mL, 2.58 mmol) and acetic acid (0.15 mL, 2.6 mmol). After stirring atroom temperature for 40 min, methylene chloride and saturated sodiumbicarbonate solution were added. The organic layer is separated anddried to give 39 mg (71%) of the title compound as a yellow solid. MS(ESI) m/z 547.4 (M+H)⁺¹.

Example 400(4Z)-4-{[(4-{4-[2-(Dimethylamino)-1-methylethyl]piperazin-1-yl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(4-piperazin-1-ylphenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(47.4 mg, 0.1 mmol) is dissolved in N-methylpyrrolidinone (1 mL) andmethylene chloride (0.3 mL), followed by addition of sodiumtriacetoxyborohydride (244 mg, 1.15 mmol), 1-dimethylamino-propan-2-one(0.296 mL, 2.58 mmol) and acetic acid (0.15 mL, 2.6 mmol). Afterstirring at room temperature for 40 min, methylene chloride andsaturated sodium bicarbonate solution were added. The organic layer isseparated and dried to give 32 mg (57%) of the title compound as ayellow solid. MS (ESI) m/z 560.4 (M+H)⁺¹.

Example 401(4Z)-4-[({4-[4-(2-Hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(4-piperazin-1-ylphenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(47.4 mg, 0.1 mmol) is dissolved in N-methylpyrrolidinone (1 mL) andmethylene chloride (0.3 mL), followed by addition of sodiumtriacetoxyborohydride (244 mg, 1.15 mmol), glycoaldehyde (155 mg, 2.58mmol) and acetic acid (0.15 mL, 2.6 mmol). After stirring at roomtemperature for 40 min, methylene chloride and saturated sodiumbicarbonate solution were added. The organic layer is separated anddried to give 43 mg (83%) of the title compound as a yellow solid. MS(ESI) m/z 519.2 (M+H)⁺¹.

Example 4024-({4-[1-(4-Dimethylamino-but-2-enoyl)-pyrrolidin-2-yl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

4-Dimethylamino-but-2-enoic acid hydrochloride salt (66 mg, 0.40 mmol)in N,N-dimethylformamide (1 mL) is treated with Et₃N (0.06 mL) at 0° C.To the mixture is then added isobutylchloroformate (0.05 mL). Themixture is then stirred at this temperature for 30 min before additionof6-Iodo-4-[(4-pyrrolidin-2-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(80 mg, 0.17 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (3 mL) dropwisely and thereaction is allowed to stir at room temperature overnight. After anaqueous workup, the final residue is purified with prep-TLC to affordthe title compound (20 mg, 21%). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ12.52 (1H, d,J=12.4 Hz), 11.39-11.41 (1H, m), 8.90-8.94 (1H, m), 8.59 (1H, m),7.21-7.75 (6H, m), 6.48-6.59 (1.4H, m), 6.01-6.05 (0.6H, m), 5.1-5.24(1H, m), 3.57-3.91 (2H, m), 3.06-3.07 (1H, m), 2.82-2.84 (1H, m),2.1-2.39 (2H, m), 2.18 (3H, s), 1.96 (3H, s), 1.77-1.95 (2H, m). MS(ESI): 571.0 (M+1)⁺¹.

Example 4034-{[4-(4,5-Dihydro-3H-pyrrol-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of6-Bromo-4-[(4-pyridin-4-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained from4-(4,5-Dihydro-3H-pyrrol-2-yl)-phenylamine (220 mg, 1.36 mmol),6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (400 mg, 1.22 mmol)in 81% yield as a yellow solid: ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl3) δ 12.34 (1H, d,J=12.4 Hz), 8.39 (1H, d, J=12.4 Hz), 8.22 (1H, s), 7.92-8.01 (2H, m),7.62-7.64 (1H, m), 7.24-7.30 (2H, m), 4.07-4.12 (2H, m), 2.88-2.98 (2H,m), 2.04-2.11 (2H, m). MS (ESI): 458.0 (M+1)⁺¹. Anal. Cacl. forC20H16IN3O3: C, 52.53; H, 3.53; N, 9.19. Found: C, 51.87; H, 3.26; N, 9.

Example 4044-{[4-(1,2,3,6-Tetrahydro-pyridin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiophen-3-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

2-{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-6-thiophen-3-yl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-3,6-dihydro-2H-pyridine-1-carboxylicacid tert-butyl ester (230 mg, ˜60-70% pure, ˜0.26-0.31 mmol) is mixedwith H₃PO₄ (1 mL) in CH₂Cl₂ (1 mL) at room temperature. The resultingmixture is stirred until no starting material is detected by TLC. CH₃CNand H₂O and ice were then added to dilute the sample. The mixture isneutralized by NaOH and extracted with EtOAc. The EtOAc layer is washedwith brine and dried. After removal of EtOAc, the residue is purified byflash chromatography to provide the title compound (80 mg, 78% for twosteps). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 12.53 (1H, d, J=12.8 Hz), 11.30 (1H,s), 9.02 (1H, d, J=12.4 Hz), 8.34 (1H, s), 8.21 (1H, s), 8.05 (1H, d,J=7.6 Hz), 7.44-7.85 (7H, m), 5.76-5.84 (2H, m), 3.77-3.81 (1H, m),3.31-3.50 (2H, m), 2.09-2.21 (2H, m). MS (ESI): 428.1 (M+1)⁻¹.

Example 405(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[3-fluoro-4-(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylpiperidin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}-methylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.18 g (40.0% yield) of brown solid is obtained from 0.25 g (0.89 mmol)of (4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione, and0.25 g (1.07 mmol) of[3-fluoro-4-(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylpiperidin-1-yl)phenyl]amine: mp 204-205°C.; MS (ESI) m/z 513.0 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 406(4Z)-4-({[3-Fluoro-4-(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylpiperidin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.092 g (61.3% yield) of light brown solid is obtained from 0.15 (0.29mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[3-fluoro-4-(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylpiperidin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}-methylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.06 g (0.44 mmol) of 3-thiopheneboronic acid, 0.027 g (0.03 mmol) ofPd(dba)₃, 0.006 g (0.06 mmol) of t-Bu₃P, and 0.06 g (0.60 mmol) ofNa₂CO₃: mp 200-201° C.; MS (ESI) m/z 517.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 407(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[6-(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylpiperidin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(24), 0.53 g (86% yield) of brown solid is obtained from 0.335 g (1.24mmol) of (4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline 1,3(2H,4H)-dione,and 0.30 g (1.24 mmol) of6-(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylpiperidin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amine; mp: 214-215° C.;MS (ESI) m/z 498.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 408(4Z)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-4-(N,N-Dimethylglycyl)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(41), 50 mg (20% yield) of light brown solid is obtained from 250 mg(0.50 mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[6-(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylpiperidin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 128 mg (1.0 mmol) of 3-thiophine boronic acid: mp 203-204° C.; MS(ESI) m/z 500.7 (M+H)

Example 409 tert-Butyl4-(5-{[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

A N,N-dimethylformamide solution (1 mL) of6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (106.4 mg, 0.323mmol), and tert-butyl 4-(5-aminopyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(90 mg, 0.323 mmol) is heated at 90° C. for 40 min. After cooling in therefrigerator, the precipitate is collected, and washed withN,N-dimethylformamide and ether to give 147 mg (79%) of the titlecompound as a yellow solid. MS (ESI) m/z 576.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 410(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(6-piperazin-1-ylpyridin-3-yl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A N,N-dimethylformamide mixture (0.35 mL) of tert-butyl4-(5-{[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(100 mg, 0.1738 mmol) and concentrated phosphoric acid (1.1 mL) isheated at 60 C for 2 h. The reaction solution is then treated with anice-cold aqueous solution of potassium carbonate (1.8 g), and filtered,the solid which is washed exhaustively with water yielded 70 mg (85%) ofthe title compound as a solid. MS (ESI) m/z 476.1 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 4114-{[4-(2-Ethoxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of6-Bromo-4-[(4-pyridin-4-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained from4-(2-Ethoxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamine (130 g, ˜85% pure,0.47 mmol), 6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (100 mg,0.30 mmol) in 63% yield as a yellow solid: ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ12.54(1H, d, J=12.8 Hz), 11.38 (1H, S), 8.93 (1H, d, J=12.8 Hz), 8.59 (1H,s), 7.34-7.74 (6H, m), 4.06 (1H, d, J=9.6 Hz), 3.35-3.46 (4H, m),3.24-3.29 (1H, m), 2.67-2.78 (2H, m), 2.16-2.18 (1H, m), 1.84-1.89 (1H,m), 1.50-1.63 (3H, m), 1.10 (3H, t, J=7.2 Hz). MS (ESI): 531.9 (M+1)⁺¹.Anal. Cacl. for C24H26IN3O3: C, 54.25; H, 4.93; N, 7.91. Found: C,55.03; H, 5.12; N, 7.61. HRMS Cacl. for C24H26IN3O3: 532.10917. Found:532.11104, (M+1)⁺¹.

Example 4124-{[4-(2-Dimethylaminomethyl-pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-fluoro-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of6-Bromo-4-[(4-pyridin-4-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained from4-(2-Dimethylaminomethyl-pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-fluoro-phenylamine (65 mg,0.27 mmol), 6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (60 mg,0.18 mmol) in 64% yield as a brownish solid: ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ12.54 (1H, d, J=12.8 Hz), 11.33 (1H, s), 8.80 (1H, d, J=12.4 Hz), 8.56(1H, s), 7.56-7.73 (3H, m), 7.19-7.22 (1H, m), 6.81 (1H, t, J=9.2 Hz),4.03 (1H, m), 3.49-3.51 (1H, m), 3.37 (2H, m, buried with water signal),3.16 (1H, m), 2.19 (6H, s), 1.83-2.03 (4H, m). MS (ESI): 535.0 (M+1)⁺¹.Anal. Cacl. for C₂₃H₂₄FIN₄O₂: C, 51.7; H, 4.53; N, 10.78. Found: C,50.88; H, 3.93; N, 9.76.

Example 413(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({([6-(4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(6-piperazin-1-ylpyridin-3-yl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(150 mg, 0.315 mmol) is dissolved in N-methylpyrrolidinone (3 mL) andmethylene chloride (0.9 mL), followed by addition of sodiumtriacetoxyborohydride (0.77 mg, 3.63 mmol), acetone (0.6 mL, 8.14 mmol)and acetic acid (0.47 mL, 8.2 mmol). After stirring at room temperaturefor 4 h, methylene chloride and saturated sodium bicarbonate solutionwere added. The organic layer is separated and dried to give 105 mg(64%) of the title compound as a yellow solid. MS (ESI) m/z 517.4(M+H)⁺¹

Example 414(4Z)-4-({[6-(4-Ethylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(6-piperazin-1-ylpyridin-3-yl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(150 mg, 0.315 mmol) is dissolved in N-methylpyrrolidinone (3 mL) andmethylene chloride (0.9 mL), followed by addition of sodiumtriacetoxyborohydride (0.77 mg, 3.63 mmol), acetaldehyde (0.46 mL, 8.14mmol) and acetic acid (0.47 mL, 8.2 mmol). After stirring at roomtemperature for 1 h, methylene chloride and saturated sodium bicarbonatesolution were added. The organic layer is separated and dried to give110 mg (69%) of the title compound as a brown solid. MS (ESI) m/z 504.2(M+H)⁺¹

Example 415(4Z)-4-[({6-[4-(Cyclopropylmethyl)piperazin-1-yl]pyridin-3-yl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(6-piperazin-1-ylpyridin-3-yl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(150 mg, 0.315 mmol) is dissolved in N-methylpyrrolidinone (3 mL) andmethylene chloride (0.9 mL), followed by addition of sodiumtriacetoxyborohydride (0.77 mg, 3.63 mmol), cyclopropanecarbaldehyde(0.61 mL, 8.14 mmol) and acetic acid (0.47 mL, 8.2 mmol). After stirringat room temperature for 1 h, methylene chloride and saturated sodiumbicarbonate solution were added. The organic layer is separated anddried to give 110 mg (69%) of the title compound as a brown solid. MS(ESI) m/z 530.4 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 416(4Z)-4-({[6-(4-Ethylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

(4Z)-4-({[6-(4-Ethylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(50.3 mg, 0.1 mmol) is mixed with 3-furanboronic acid (22 mg, 0.2 mmol),Pd₂(dba)₃ (13.7 mg, 0.015 mmol), and cesium carbonate (65 mg, 0.2 mmol).After the solids were degassed, N,N-dimethylformamide (0.7 mL) andP(t-Bu)₃ (6 mg, 0.03 mmol) were added. The mixture is heated at 100 Cfor 10 min, diluted with methylene chloride, and filtered. The filtrateis evaporated to dryness and purified by column chromatography to yield30 mg (67%) of the title compound as an orange solid. MS (ESI) m/z 444(M+H)⁺¹

Example 417

(4Z)-4-({[6-(4-Isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-thienyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[6-(4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(63 mg, 0.1218 mmol) is mixed with 3-furanboronic acid (32 mg, 0.224mmol), Pd₂(dba)₃ (16.7 mg, 0.018 mmol), and cesium carbonate (80 mg,0.24 mmol). After the solids were degassed, N,N-dimethylformamide (0.8mL) and P(t-Bu)₃ (7.4 mg, 0.037 mmol) were added. The mixture is heatedat 100 C for 10 min, diluted with methylene chloride, and filtered. Thefiltrate is evaporated to dryness and purified by column chromatographyto yield 33 mg (57%) of the title compound as a yellow solid. MS (ESI)m/z 474 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 418(4Z)-4-[({6-[4-(Cyclopropylmethyl)piperazin-1-yl]pyridin-3-yl}amino)methylene]-6-(3-thienyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

(4Z)-4-[({6-[4-(Cyclopropylmethyl)piperazin-1-yl]pyridin-3-yl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(72 mg, 0.136 mmol) is mixed with 3-furanboronic acid (35 mg, 0.272mmol), Pd₂(dba)₃ (18.7 mg, 0.02 mmol), and cesium carbonate (89 mg,0.272 mmol). After the solids were degassed, N,N-dimethylformamide (0.8mL) and P(t-Bu)₃ (8.25 mg, 0.04 mmol) were added. The mixture is heatedat 100 C for 10 min, diluted with methylene chloride, and filtered. Thefiltrate is evaporated to dryness and purified by column chromatographyto yield 27 mg (41%) of the title compound as a yellow solid. MS (ESI)m/z 486 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 4194-{[4-(1-Allyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of6-Bromo-4-[(4-pyridin-4-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained from4-(1-Allyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamine (190 mg, 0.58 mmol),6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (190 mg, 0.18 mmol)in 74% yield as a redish solid: MS (ESI): 500.0 (M+1)⁺¹.

Example 4204-{[4-(1-Allyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiophen-3-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4-{[4-(2-Hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiophen-3-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained from4-{[4-(1-Allyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(100 mg, 0.20 mmol) in 42% yield as a yellow powder: MS (ESI): 456.2(M+1)⁺¹.

Example 4214-{[4-(2-Hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiophen-3-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

To a solution of4-{[4-(2-Hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(200 mg, 0.40 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (10 mL) were added3-thienylboronic acid (120 mg, 0.94 mmol) and Na₂CO₃ (216 mg, 2.0 mmol).Pd₂(dba)₃.CHCl₃ (20 mg, 0.02 mmol) and P(tBu)₃.HBF₄ (19 mg, 0.06 mmol)were then added. The mixture is then degassed and heated at 100° C. for1 h. The N,N-dimethylformamide is then evaporated under reduced pressureand the residue is taken up in EtOAc and H₂O. The EtOAc layer is driedand evaporated. The residue, which resulted, is subjected tochromatography to provide the desired product (90 mg, 49%). MS (ESI):460.2 (M+1)⁺¹

Example 422(4Z)-4-{[(4-{[3-(Dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 230 mg(49% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 300 mg (0.92 mmol)(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 202 mg(0.92 mmol) of 3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amine; mp134-135° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 517.0 (M+1)⁺

Example 423(4Z)-4-{[(4-{[3-(Dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 20 mg(5% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 281.4 mg (0.92 mmol)(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 234 mg(0.85 mmol) of(2R)-2-[(dimethylamino)methyl]pyrrolidin-1-yl}methyl)phenyl]amine; mp130-131° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 531.1 (M+1)⁺

Example 4244-{[(5-Amino-4-hydroxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of 5-amino-2-aminomethyl-pyridin-4-ol (60 mg, 0.19 mmole asthe dihydrobromide), 3 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide and triethylamine(101 uL, 0.72 mmole) were stirred for 15 mins,4-methoxymethylene-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (63 mg, 0.19 mmole)is added and the reaction mixture stirred for one hour. The reactionmixture is evaporated to dryness, taken up in dimethylsulfoxide andpurified by HPLC (acetonitrile-water with 0.2% trifluoroacetic acid).The product is isolated by evaporation in-vacuo to give a brown solid,5.5 mg, (5%); MS (ES⁺): m/z 437.0 (M+H).

Example 425(4Z)-4-{[(4-{1-[3-(Dimethylamino)propyl]piperidin-4-yl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,0.079 g (73.1% yield) of greenish tan solid is obtained from 0.064 g(0.19 mmol) of(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 0.061g (0.23 mmol) of(4-{1-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]piperidin-4-yl}phenyl)amine: mp 139-140°C.; MS (ESI) m/z 559.0 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 4264-{[3-Fluoro-4-(2-hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of6-Bromo-4-[(4-pyridin-4-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained from[1-(4-Amino-2-fluoro-phenyl)-pyrrolidin-2-yl]-methanol (150 g, 0.71mmol), 6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (100 mg, 0.30mmol) in 98% yield as a redish solid: ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ12.56 (1H,d, J=12.8 Hz), 11.33 (1H, s), 8.80 (1H, d, J=12.4 Hz), 8.56 (1H, s),7.56-7.73 (3H, m), 7.17-7.20 (1H, m), 6.83 (1H, t, J=9.2 Hz), 4.67 (1H,t, J=5.6 Hz), 3.89 (1H, m), 3.43-3.55 (2H, m), 3.15-3.25 (2H, m),1.84-1.98 (4H, m). MS (ESI): 507.9 (M+1)⁺¹. Anal. Cacl. forC21H19FIN3O3: C, 49.72; H, 3.78; N, 8.28. Found: C, 49.62; H, 3.37; N,8.13.

Example 4276-Iodo-4-{[(5-oxo-pyrrolidin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

5-Aminomethyl-pyrrolidin-2-one (140 mg, ˜80-90% pure, 1.04 mmol) isstirred with 6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (150mg, 0.46 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (5 mL) at room temperature. Thesuspension become clear in 10 minutes and further stirring gave a paleyellow precipitate. The precipitate is filtered and washed with MeOH,Et₂O and dried to provide the title compound (110 mg, 58%). MS (ESI):411.8 (M+1)⁺¹.

Example 428N-(4-Hydroxy-6-{[(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-pyridin-3-yl)-acrylamide

A mixture of4-{[(5-Amino-4-hydroxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(334 mg, 0.766 mmole), 20 mL of dimethylacetamide is stirred, acryoylchloride (651 uL, 7.66 mmole) is added and the reaction mixture stirredfor one hour. The reaction mixture is evaporated to dryness, stirredovernight with a saturated aqueous sodium bicarbonate solution,filtered, washed well with water, and dried to give a green solid, 98mg, (27%); MS (ES⁻): m/z 489 (M−H).

Example 4291-(4-{[(Z)-(6-Iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)-N,N-dimethylpiperidine-4-carboxamide

Dimethylamine (2.0 M solution in tetrahydrofuran, 2 mL) is added to1-(4-nitrophenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylic acid chloride hydrochloride(0.15 g, 0.5 mmol). When the combined compounds fully reacted, thereaction mixture is concentrated under reduced pressure, then taken upin methanol. Water is added and the resulting solid is collected to give1-(4-nitro-phenyl)-piperidine-4-carboxylic acid dimethylamide, which isused without further purification in the subsequent step.

MS (ES⁺): 278.3 (M+H)⁺

A solution 1-(4-nitro-phenyl)-piperidine-4-carboxylic acid dimethylamidein ethanol/tetrahydrofuran and concentrated hydrochloric acid isdegassed with dry ice. Palladium on carbon (10%, 50 mg) is added and themixture is shaken for two hours under 50 psi of hydrogen. The mixture isfiltered through a pad of diatomaceous earth and concentrated underreduced pressure to give 1-(4-amino-phenyl)-piperidine-4-carboxylic aciddimethylamide dihydrochloride, which is used in the next step withoutfurther purification.

(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.14 g,0.44 mmol) and 1-(4-amino-phenyl)-piperidine-4-carboxylic aciddimethylamide dihydrochloride (0.14 g, 0.44 mmol) were coupled inN,N-dimethylformamide (2.5 mL) with triethylamine (0.57 mL). The mixtureis heated in a 100° C. block shaker until complete. Water is added toprecipitate the solid product. The solid is collected by filtration,purified by reverse phase HPLC to give1-(4-{[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)-N,N-dimethylpiperidine-4-carboxamide,trifluoroacetic acid salt (37 mg, 13%).

MS (ES⁺): 545.1 (M+H)⁺

Example 4301-(4-{[(Z)-(6-Iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)piperidine-4-carboxamide

Three drops of triethylamine were added to a suspension of1-(4-nitrophenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylic acid chloride hydrochloride(0.15 g, 0.5 mmol) in tetrahydrofuran (5 mL). Ammonia gas is bubbledinto the mixture for 10 minutes. When completed, the reaction mixture isconcentrated under reduced pressure. Water is added and the resultingsolid is collected to give 1-(4-nitro-phenyl)-piperidine-4-carboxamide,which is used without further purification in the subsequent step.

MS (ES⁺): 250.3 (M+H)⁺

A solution of 1-(4-nitro-phenyl)-piperidine-4-carboxamide inethanol/tetrahydrofuran and concentrated hydrochloric acid is degassedwith dry ice. Palladium on carbon (10%, 50 mg) is added and the mixtureis shaken for two hours under 50 psi of hydrogen. The mixture isfiltered through a pad of diatomaceous earth and concentrated underreduced pressure to give 1-(4-amino-phenyl)-piperidine-4-carboxamidedihydrochloride, which is used the next step without furtherpurification.

(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.14 g,0.44 mmol) and 1-(4-amino-phenyl)-piperidine-4-carboxamidedihydrochloride (0.13 g, 0.44 mmol) were coupled inN,N-dimethylformamide (2.5 mL) with triethylamine (0.57 mL). The mixtureis heated in a 100° C. block shaker until complete. Water is added toprecipitate the solid product. This solid is collected by filtration,then purified by reverse phase HPLC to give1-(4-{[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)piperidine-4-carboxamide,trifluoroacetic acid salt (11 mg, 4.0%).

MS (ES⁺): 517.3 (M+H)⁺

Example 4311-(4-{[(Z)-(6-Iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid

To a suspension of isonipocotic acid (8.3 g, 64 mmol) in methanol (250mL) is added tetrabutylammonium hydroxide (40% aqueous solution, 42 mL).Solvents were then removed under reduced pressure. Residual water isremoved by azeotropic distillation with toluene. The semisolidtetrabutylammonium isonipecotate is dried under high vacuum. To asolution of tetrabutylammonium isonipecotate (64 mmol) indimethylsulfoxide (150 mL) is added 4-fluoronitrobenzene (7.5 mL, 71mmol) and potassium carbonate (9.6 g, 70 mmol). The reaction mixture isheated in a 75° C. oil bath for three hours and then allowed to cool toroom temperature. Water is added, followed by concentrated hydrochloricacid to bring the mixture to pH 6. The precipitated material iscollected by filtration, washed with acetonitrile, and dried under housevacuum to provide 1-(4-nitrophenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylic acid as ayellow powder (14 g, 88%).

MS (ES⁺): 251.1 (M+H)⁺

In a 75-mL Parr bottle, 1-(4-nitrophenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylic acid(0.13 g, 0.52 mmol) is dissolved in ethanol/ethyl acetate (1:1, 30 mL).Concentrated hydrochloric acid (0.5 mL) is added. After degassing themixture with dry ice, palladium on carbon (10%, 30 mg) is added. Thereaction mixture is shaken overnight under 50 psi hydrogen, thenfiltered through a pad of diatomaceous earth and concentrated underreduced pressure to give 1-(4-aminophenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylic aciddihydrochloride.

(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.19 g,0.58 mmol) and 1-(4-aminophenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylic aciddihydrochloride (0.17 g, 0.58 mmol) were coupled inN,N-dimethylformamide (2.5 mL) with triethylamine (760 μL). The mixtureis heated in a 100° C. block shaker until complete. Water is added toprecipitate the solid product. This solid is collected by filtration,then purified by reverse phase HPLC to give1-(4-{[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid trifluoroacetate (3.4 mg, 0.9%).

MS (ES⁻): 516.3 (M−H)⁻

Example 4321-(4-{[(Z)-(6-Iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)-N-methoxy-N-methylpiperidine-4-carboxamide

A suspension of 1-(4-nitrophenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylic acid (0.76 g,3.0 mmol) in dichloromethane (15 mL) is cooled to 0° C. in an ice-waterbath. Carbonyldiimidazole (0.59 g, 3.6 mmol) is added and the mixture isallowed to warm to room temperature. An additional volume ofdichloromethane (10 mL) is added and the mixture continued to stir for30 minutes before the addition of N,O-dimethylhydroxylaminehydrochloride (0.73 g, 7.5 mmol). After stirring overnight, the reactionmixture is filtered. The insoluble material is washed with diethylether, and the combined filtrate is washed with 5% aqueous potassiumhydrogen carbonate solution, water, and saturated aqueous sodiumchloride solution. The organic phase is dried over anhydrous magnesiumsulfate, filtered, and concentrated under reduced pressure to give1-(4-nitro-phenyl)-piperidine-4-carboxylic acid methoxy-methyl-amide asa bright yellow powder (0.84 g, 95%).

MS (ES⁺): 294.3 (M+H)⁺

A solution of 1-(4-nitro-phenyl)-piperidine-4-carboxylic acidmethoxy-methyl-amide (approximately 0.20 g, 0.8 mmol) in ethanol/ethylacetate (1:1, 30 mL) and concentrated hydrochloric acid (1 mL) isdegassed with dry ice. Palladium on carbon (10%, 35 mg) is added and themixture is shaken for two hours under 40 psi of hydrogen. The mixture isfiltered through a pad of diatomaceous earth and concentrated underreduced pressure to give 1-(4-amino-phenyl)-piperidine-4-carboxylic acidmethoxy-methyl-amide dihydrochloride (0.30 g, >100%).

MS (ES⁺): 264.3 (M+H)⁺

(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.30 g,0.89 mmol) and 1-(4-amino-phenyl)-piperidine-4-carboxylic acidmethoxy-methyl-amide dihydrochloride (0.30 g, 0.89 mmol) were coupled inN,N-dimethylformamide (2.5 mL) with triethylamine (1.2 mL). The mixtureis heated in a 100° C. block shaker until complete. Then water is addedin order to precipitate the solid product. This solid is collected byfiltration, then purified by reverse phase HPLC to give1-(4-{[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)-N-methoxy-N-methylpiperidine-4-carboxamidetrifluoroacetate (6.5 mg, 1.1%).

MS (ES⁺): 561.1 (M+H)⁺

Example 433N-[2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl]-1-(4-{[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)piperidine-4-carboxamide

To a suspension of 1-(4-nitrophenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylic acid (0.75g, 3.0 mmol) in dichloromethane (15 mL) is added oxalyl chloride (0.32mL, 3.6 mmol) and then one drop of N,N-dimethylformamide. The reactionmixture is heated in a 60° C. oil bath under a nitrogen atmosphere for30 minutes, concentrated under reduced pressure to provide1-(4-nitrophenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylic acid chloride hydrochloride.N,N-dimethylethylenediamine (1.0 mmol) is added neat to1-(4-nitrophenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylic acid chloride hydrochloride(0.15 g, 0.5 mmol). The resulting solid is purified by reverse-phaseHPLC to provide 1-(4-nitro-phenyl)-piperidine-4-carboxylic acid(2-dimethylamino-ethyl)-amide trifluoroacetate.

MS (ES⁺): 321.4 (M+H)⁺

A solution of 1-(4-nitro-phenyl)-piperidine-4-carboxylic acid(2-dimethylamino-ethyl)-amide trifluoroacetate inethanol/tetrahydrofuran and concentrated hydrochloric acid is degassedwith dry ice. Palladium on carbon (10%, 50 mg) is added and the mixtureis shaken for two hours under 50 psi of hydrogen. The mixture isfiltered through a pad of diatomaceous earth and concentrated underreduced pressure to give 1-(4-amino-phenyl)-piperidine-4-carboxylic acid(2-dimethylamino-ethyl)-amide trihydrochloride.

(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.16 g,0.50 mmol) and 1-(4-amino-phenyl)-piperidine-4-carboxylic acid(2-dimethylamino-ethyl)-amide trihydrochloride (0.20 g, 0.50 mmol) werecoupled in N,N-dimethylformamide (2.5 mL) with triethylamine (0.65 mL).The mixture is heated in a 100° C. block shaker until complete. Thenwater is added in order to precipitate the solid product. This solid iscollected by filtration, then purified by reverse phase HPLC to giveN-[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]-1-(4-{[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)piperidine-4-carboxamideditrifluoroacetate (118 mg, 29%).

MS (ES⁺): 588.0 (M+H)⁺

Example 434(4Z)-4-[({4-[4-(Hydroxymethyl)piperidin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a 0° C. solution of 1-(4-nitrophenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylic acid(1.0 g, 4.0 mmol) in tetrahydrofuran (14 mL) is addedborane.tetrahydrofuran complex (1.8 M, 7 mL, 13 mmol). After completionof the dropwise addition, the coolant is removed. The mixture is stirredovernight at room temperature and re-cooled to 0° C. in an ice-waterbath. Sodium hydroxide solution (1M, 6 mL) is added dropwise. The basicmixture is neutralized by the addition of saturated aqueous ammoniumchloride solution. The mixture is extracted 3× with ethyl acetate, andthe combined extracts were washed with saturated aqueous sodium chloridesolution, dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and concentrated underreduced pressure to give [1-(4-nitro-phenyl)-piperidin-4-yl]-methanol.

MS (ES⁺): 237.3 (M+H)⁺

A solution of [1-(4-nitro-phenyl)-piperidin-4-yl]-methanol. (0.15 g,0.64 mmol) in ethanol/tetrahydrofuran/water (2:2:1 mL) and concentratedhydrochloric acid (10 drops) is degassed with dry ice. Palladium oncarbon (10%, 50 mg) is added and the mixture is stirred overnight under1 atm of hydrogen. The mixture is filtered through a pad of diatomaceousearth and concentrated under reduced pressure to give[1-(4-amino-phenyl)-piperidin-4-yl]-methanol dihydrochloride (0.19 g,>100%).

MS (ES⁺): 207.4 (M+H)⁺

(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.22 g,0.68 mmol) and [1-(4-amino-phenyl)-piperidin-4-yl]-methanoldihydrochloride (0.19 g, 0.68 mmol) were coupled inN,N-dimethylformamide (2.5 mL) with triethylamine (0.89 mL). The mixtureis heated in a 100° C. block shaker until complete. Water is added toprecipitate the solid product. This solid is collected by filtration andpurified by reverse phase HPLC to give(4Z)-4-[({4-[4-(hydroxymethyl)piperidin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dionetrifluoroacetate (28 mg, 6.7%).

MS (ES⁺): 504.3 (M+H)⁺

Example 435(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-[({4-[4-(methoxymethyl)piperidin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a 0° C. mixture of [1-(4-nitro-phenyl)-piperidin-4-yl]-methanol andiodomethane (0.25 mL, 4.0 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (3 mL) is addedsodium hydride (60% dispersion in mineral oil, 80 mg, 2.0 mmol). Thecooling bath is removed and the mixture is stirred at room temperaturefor five hours before it is re-cooled to 0° C. and quenched by theaddition of saturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate solution. Theprecipitated solid is collected by Büchner filtration, washed withwater, and dried under house vacuum to give4-methoxymethyl-1-(4-nitro-phenyl)-piperidine as pale yellow crystals(0.15 g, 60%).

MS (ES⁺): 251.4 (M+H)⁺

A solution of 4-methoxymethyl-1-(4-nitro-phenyl)-piperidine (0.15 g,0.60 mmol) in ethanol/tetrahydrofuran/water (2:2:1 mL) and concentratedhydrochloric acid (10 drops) is degassed with dry ice. Palladium oncarbon (10%, 50 mg) is added and the mixture is stirred for seven hoursunder 1 atm of hydrogen. The mixture is filtered through a pad ofdiatomaceous earth and concentrated under reduced pressure to give4-methoxymethyl-1-(4-amino-phenyl)-piperidine dihydrochloride (0.18 g,100%).

MS (ES⁺): 221.4 (M+H)⁺

(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.20 g,0.61 mmol) and 4-methoxymethyl-1-(4-amino-phenyl)-piperidinedihydrochloride (0.18 g, 0.61 mmol) were coupled inN,N-dimethylformamide (2.5 mL) with triethylamine (0.80 mL). The mixtureis heated in a 100° C. block shaker until complete. Water is added in toprecipitate the solid product. The solid is collected by filtration andpurified by reverse phase HPLC to give(4Z)-6-iodo-4-[({4-[4-(methoxymethyl)piperidin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dionetrifluoroacetate (37 mg, 9.6%).

MS (ES⁻): 516.6 (M−H)⁻

Example 4364-{[4-(2-Ethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of6-Bromo-4-[(4-pyridin-4-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained from4-(2-Ethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamine (85 mg, 0.41 mmol),6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (95 mg, 0.29 mmol)in 48% yield as a yellow solid: MS (ESI): 502.1 (M+1)⁺¹.

Example 4376-Bromo-4-{[4-(2-hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of6-Bromo-4-[(4-pyridin-4-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained from[1-(4-Amino-benzyl)-pyrrolidin-2-yl]-methanol (1.3 g, 6.3 mmol),6-bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (1.4 g, 5.0 mmol)in 73% yield as a brown solid: MS (ESI): 456.1, 458.1 (M+1)⁺¹.

Example 4384-{[4-(2-Hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiophen-2-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

To a mixture of6-Bromo-4-{[4-(2-hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(100 mg, 0.2 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (1 mL) is addedPd₂(dba)₃.CHCl₃ (10 mg, 0.01 mmol) and P(tBu)₃ (20 μL, 1 M solution inN,N-dimethylformamide, 0.02 mmol). After degassing the mixture,2-thienyl zinc chloride (2.2 mL, 0.5 M solution in THF, 1.1 mmol) isthen added and the resulting mixture is stirred for 2 h.N,N-dimethylformamide is then removed and the residue is purifiedthrough chromatography to provide the title compound (35 mg, 38%). MS(ESI): 460.1 (M+1)⁺¹.

Example 439(4Z)-4-{[(4-{[2-(Hydroxymethyl)piperidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 68 mg(14% yield) is obtained as a orange solid from 300 mg (0.91 mmol)(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 200 mg(0.91 mmol) of 2-(hydroxymethyl)piperidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino; mp205-206° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 518.1 (M+1)⁺

Example 440(4Z)-4-[({4-[(4-Hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 1(4Z)-4-[({3-chloro-4-[(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)thio]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione450 mg (89% yield) of an orange solid is obtained from 330 mg (1.0 mmol)of 4E)-6-iodo-4(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 206.3mg, (1.0 mmol) of 1-(4-aminobenzyl)piperidin-4-ol mp 255-256° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 504.1 (M+1).

Example 4416-(5-Chloro-thiophen-2-yl)-4-{[4-(2-hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4-{[4-(2-Hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiophen-2-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained from6-Bromo-4-{[4-(2-hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(200 mg, 0.4 mmol), 5-chloro-2-thienyl zinc chloride (4.4 mL, 0.5 Msolution in THF, 2.2 mmol) in 48% yield as a yellow solid: MS (ESI):494.1 (M+1)⁺¹.

Example 442(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[5-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 1.2 g(75% yield) is obtained as a orange solid from 1.0 g (3.54 mmol)(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 670mg (3.54 mmol) of 5-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amine; mp191-192° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 444.0 (M+1)⁺

Example 443(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-({[5-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione1.2 g (63% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 2.0 g (4.52 mmol)(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[5-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 3-furan boronic acid 1.3 g, (11.3 mmol).; mp 262-263° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 430.1 (M+1)⁺

Example 444(Z)-4-((5-Bromopyridin-2-ylamino)methylene)-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of(E)-4-(methoxymethylene)-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(268 mg, 1.0 mmole), dimethylformamide (8 mL), and5-bromopyridin-2-amine (173 mg, 1.0 mmole) is heated at 125° C. for fourhours. The reaction mixture is cooled, diluted with ether, filtered,washed with fresh ether and dried to give a salmon solid, 176 mg, (43%),mp 317-8° C. dec; MS (ES⁻): m/z 407.0 (M−H).

Example 445(4Z)-4-({[2-Fluoro-6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Into a suspension of 2,6-dichloro-3-nitropyridine (13 g, 68 mmol) inethanol (65 mL) is bubbled anhydrous ammonia gas for 20 minutes. Themixture is allowed to stir at room temperature for 64 hours and then thevolume is reduced by 50% under reduced pressure. Water is added to thesuspension, and the solid is collected by Büchner filtration, washedwith water and methanol, and dried under house vacuum to give6-chloro-3-nitropyridin-2-amine as a yellow powder (10 g, 85

MS (ES⁻): 172.2 (M−H)⁻

To a suspension of 6-chloro-3-nitropyridin-2-amine (1.7 g, 9.8 mmol) inmethanol (17 mL) is added N-methylpiperazone (1.6 mL, 15 mmol). Themixture is stirred at room temperature overnight and then concentratedto dryness under reduced pressure. The solid material is collected byBüchner filtration, washed with methanol, and dried under house vacuumto give 6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-3-nitropyridin-2-amine as a yellowpowder (10 g, 85%).

MS (ES⁺): 238.3 (M+H)⁺

A solution of 6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-3-nitropyridin-2-amine (1.2 g,5.0 mmol) in hydrogen fluoride.pyridine (15 mL) is cooled to 0° C. in anice-water bath. Sodium nitrite (0.36 g, 5.2 mmol) is added in a singleportion, and the mixture is stirred for 30 minutes at 0° C. The bath isremoved and the mixture is heated for 15 minutes in an oil bath on a 70°C. hot plate. After cooling to room temperature, the reaction mixture ispoured onto ice (50 g), neutralized with saturated aqueous sodiumhydrogen carbonate solution, and basified with 10 N sodium hydroxidesolution. The mixture is extracted 3× with dichloromethane, dried overanhydrous magnesium sulfate, and concentrated under reduced pressure.Eighty-percent of the crude residue is purified by reverse-phase HPLC togive 1-(6-fluoro-5-nitropyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperazine.trifluoroaceticacid salt (0.40 g, 29%).

MS (ES⁺): 241.3 (M+H)⁺

To a suspension of1-(6-fluoro-5-nitropyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperazine.trifluoroacetic acidsalt (0.38 g, 1.1 mmol) in ethanol (30 mL) is added triethylaminedropwise with agitation until all of the solid had dissolved. Themixture is then degassed with dry ice and treated with an aqueous slurryof Raney nickel (approx 1.5 mL). After shaking under 50 psi of hydrogen,the reaction mixture is filtered through a pad of diatomaceous earth andconcentrated under reduced pressure to give2-fluoro-6-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-pyridin-3-ylamine (contaminatedwith triethylammonium trifluoroacetate) as a red wine colored solid.

MS (ES⁺): 211.3 (M+H)⁺

(4E)-6-Iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.26 g,0.80 mmol), 2-fluoro-6-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-pyridin-3-ylamine(contaminated with triethylammonium trifluoroacetate, approximately 0.80mmol) were coupled in N,N-dimethylformamide (10 mL) with triethylamine(0.66 mL). The mixture is heated in a 100° C. oil bath for one hour. Thereaction mixture is purified by reverse phase HPLC and then flash silicagel chromatography (methanol/chloroform) to give(4Z)-4-({[2-fluoro-6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(0.20 g, 49%).

MS (ES⁺): 508.1 (M+H)⁺

Example 446(4Z)-4-[({4-[4-({[2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl]amino}methyl)piperidin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a mixture of 1-(4-aminophenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylic aciddihydrochloride (2.1 g, 7.2 mmol) in 50% aqueous dioxane (34 mL) isadded sodium hydroxide (1.0 g, 25 mmol), followed bydi-tert-butyldicarbonate (1.9 g, 8.6 mmol). After stirring overnight atroom temperature, the mixture is acidified to pH 3 with 5% aqueouspotassium hydrogen sulfate solution. The mixture is extracted 3× withdichloromethane. The combined extracts were dried over anhydrousmagnesium sulfate, filtered, and concentrated under reduced pressure togive 1-{4-[(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino]phenyl}piperidine-4-carboxylicacid as a light tan solid (1.3 g, 57%).

MS (ES⁺): 321.3 (M+H)⁺

To a suspension of1-{4-[(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino]phenyl}piperidine-4-carboxylic acid(1.3 g, 4.1 mmol) in dichloromethane (40 mL) is addedcarbonyldiimidazole (0.79 g, 4.9 mmol) and the mixture is stirred atroom temperature for 30 minutes before N,O-dimethylhydroxylaminehydrochloride (1.0 g, 10 mmol) is added. After stirring for 30 minutes,the reaction mixture is concentrated under reduced pressure. The residueis partitioned between diethyl ether and water. The ethereal phase iswashed 2× with water and once with saturated aqueous sodium chloridesolution, dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and concentrated underreduced pressure to provide tert-butyl[4-(4-{[methoxy(methyl)amino]carbonyl}piperidin-1-yl)phenyl]carbamate asa pale yellow solid (1.5 g, 100%).

MS (ES⁺): 364.4 (M+H)⁺

A solution of tert-butyl[4-(4-{[methoxy(methyl)amino]carbonyl}piperidin-1-yl)phenyl]carbamate(1.4 g, 3.9 mmol) in tetrahydrofuran (15 mL) is cooled to 0° C. in anice-water bath. Lithium aluminum hydride (0.21 g, 5.4 mmol) is added inseveral portions to the solution. The reaction mixture is allowed towarm to room temperature where it stirred for 30 minutes. It is cooledto 0° C. and quenched with 5% aqueous potassium hydrogen sulfatesolution. The insoluble material is removed via filtration. The filtrateis concentrated under reduced pressure and taken up in ethyl acetate.The organic liquor is washed once with water and once with saturatedaqueous sodium chloride solution, dried over anhydrous magnesiumsulfate, and concentrated under reduced pressure to tert-butyl[4-(4-formyl-piperidin-1-yl)-phenyl]carbamate as an off-white solid(0.90 g, 75%).

MS (ES⁺): 305.3 (M+H)⁺

To a suspension of tert-butyl[4-(4-formyl-piperidin-1-yl)-phenyl]carbamate (0.30 g, 1.0 mmol) inmethanol (5 mL) is added N,N-dimethylethylenediamine (0.18 g, 2.0 mmol).The reaction mixture is stirred for 10 minutes and then a mixture ofzinc chloride (82 mg, 0.6 mmol) and sodium cyanoborohydride (75 mg, 1.2mmol) in methanol (2 mL) is added in a dropwise fashion. After stirringfor two hours at room temperature, the reaction mixture is diluted withwater and extracted 3× with ethyl acetate. The combined extracts werewashed once with saturated aqueous sodium chloride solution, dried overanhydrous magnesium sulfate, and concentrated under reduced pressure togive tert-butyl{4-[4-({[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]amino}methyl)piperidin-1-yl]phenyl}carbamateas a white foam (0.4 g, 100%).

MS (ES⁺): 377.4 (M+H)⁺

To a sample of tert-butyl{4-[4-({[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]amino}methyl)piperidin-1-yl]phenyl}carbamate(approximately 1.0 mmol) is added hydrogen chloride solution (4 N indioxane (10 mL). After stirring overnight at room temperature, thesolvent is evaporated under reduced pressure. The solid material iscollected, washed with diethyl ether, and dried under house vacuum togive the intermediateN-[1-(4-amino-phenyl)-piperidin-4-ylmethyl]-N′,N′-dimethyl-ethane-1,2-diaminetetrahydrochloride (0.29 g, 69%), which is used in the following stepwithout further purification.

(4E)-6-Iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.23 g,0.69 mmol),N-[1-(4-amino-phenyl)-piperidin-4-ylmethyl]-N′,N′-dimethyl-ethane-1,2-diaminetetrahydrochloride (0.29 g, 0.69 mmol) were coupled inN,N-dimethylformamide (5 mL) with triethylamine (1.0 mL). The mixture isheated in a 100° C. block shaker for three hours. Then water is added inorder to precipitate the solid product. This solid is collected byfiltration, then a portion thereof is purified by reverse phase HPLC togive(4Z)-4-[({4-[4-({[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]amino}methyl)piperidin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dionetrifluoroacetate (44 mg).

MS (ES⁺): 574.2 (M+H)⁺

Example 447(4Z)-4-({[2-Hydroxy-6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A solution of 6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-3-nitropyridin-2-amine (1.2 g,5.0 mmol) in hydrogen fluoride.pyridine (15 mL) is cooled to 0° C. in anice-water bath. Sodium nitrite (0.36 g, 5.2 mmol) is added in a singleportion, and the mixture is stirred for 30 minutes at 0° C. The bath isremoved and the mixture is heated for 15 minutes in an oil bath on a 70°C. hot plate. After cooling to room temperature, the reaction mixture ispoured onto ice (50 g), neutralized with saturated aqueous sodiumhydrogen carbonate solution, and basified with 10 N sodium hydroxidesolution. The mixture is extracted 3× with dichloromethane, dried overanhydrous magnesium sulfate, and concentrated under reduced pressure.Eighty-percent of the crude residue is purified by reverse-phase HPLC togive 6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-3-nitropyridin-2-ol.trifluoroacetic acidsalt (0.18 g, 7.8%).

MS (ES⁺): 239.3 (M+H)⁺

To a suspension6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-3-nitropyridin-2-ol.trifluoroacetic acid salt(0.17 g, 0.48 mmol) in ethanol (25 mL) is added triethylamine dropwisewith agitation until all of the solid had dissolved. The mixture is thendegassed with dry ice and treated with an aqueous slurry of Raney nickel(approx 1 mL). After shaking under 50 psi of hydrogen, the reactionmixture is filtered through a pad of diatomaceous earth and concentratedunder reduced pressure to give3-amino-6-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-pyridin-2-ol (0.15 g, contaminatedwith triethylammonium trifluoroacetate) as a blue solid.

MS (ES⁺): 209.3 (M+H)⁺

(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.12 g,0.35 mmol), 3-amino-6-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-pyridin-2-ol (0.15 g,contaminated with triethylammonium trifluoroacetate) were coupled inN,N-dimethylformamide (3 mL) with triethylamine (0.27 mL). The mixtureis heated in a 100° C. oil bath for three hours. The reaction mixture ispurified by reverse phase HPLC to give(4Z)-4-({[2-hydroxy-6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione.2trifluoroacetic acid salt (18 mg, 7.0%).

MS (ES⁺): 506.2 (M+H)⁺

Example 4484-[(4Z)-4-({[5-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]-2-furaldehyde

Using the procedure described for the preparation of′(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-′yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,170 mg (27% yield) is obtained as a orange solid from 600 mg (1.36 mmol)of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[5-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 5-formyl-3-furyl boronic acid (L27615-102) 563 mg, (4.08 mmol).; mp183-184° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 458.1 (M+1)⁺

Example 449(4Z)-4-({[5-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amino}methylene)-6-[5-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-3-furyl]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-4-({[4-(dimethylamino)-3-hydroxybenzyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,30 mg (45% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid, from 60 mg (1.36 mmol)of4-[(4Z)-4-({[5-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]-2-furaldehydeand pyrrolidine 0.11 mL, (1.3 mmol).; mp 194-195° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 271.1 (M+2H)⁺

Example 4504-{[4-(1-Methyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiophen-2-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4-{[4-(2-Hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiophen-2-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained fromIodo-4-{[4-(1-methyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(150 mg, 0.3 mmol), 2-thienyl zinc chloride (2.0 mL, 0.5 M solution inTHF, 1.0 mmol) in 69% yield as a yellow solid: MS (ESI): 430.1 (M+1)⁺¹.

Example 4516-Furan-3-yl-4-{[4-(1-methyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4-{[4-(2-Hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiophen-3-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dionethe title compound is obtained from6-Iodo-4-{[4-(1-methyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(200 mg, 0.42 mmol), 3-furyl boronic acid (100 mg, 0.78 mmol) in 24%yield as a yellow solid:

MS (ESI): 414.1 (M+1)⁺¹.

Example 4526-Bromo-1,1-dimethyl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one

6-Bromo-1,1-dimethyl-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one (210 mg, 0.83mmol) and dimethoxymethyl-dimethyl-amine (250 mg, 2.1 mmol) in(N,N-dimethylformamide) DMF (4 mL) is heated at 100° C. for 1 hour.After which the DMF is evaporated and toluene (6 mL) is added. Thissolution is then mixed with a solution of4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamine (450 mg, 2.4 mmol) in toluene (4mL) and the mixture is heated at reflux for 6 hours. The mixture is thenallowed to cool to room temperature, upon cooling, precipitates formed.The precipitate is collected and further purified through chromatographyto provide the title compound (120 mg, 31%). MS (ESI): 455.1, 457.1(M+1)⁺¹.

Example 453(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[(1-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a solution of methyl isonicotinate (5.0 g, 36 mmol) in benzene (165mL) is added iodomethane (4.5 mL, 72 mmol). The mixture is heated in a110° C. oil bath for two hours and then allowed to cool to roomtemperature. The solid is collected by Büchner filtration, washed withhexanes and diethyl ether, and dried under house vacuum to give4-methoxycarbonyl-1-methylpyridinium iodide (4.6 g, 46%).

MS (ES⁺): 152.3 (M⁺−I)⁺

1-Methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-4-carboxylic acid is preparedaccording to the procedure of Fronk, M. H. and Mosher, H. S. JOC. 24,1959, 196-198.

MS (ES⁻): 152.1 (M−H)⁻

1-Methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-4-carboxamide is prepared accordingto a procedure modified from Fronk, M. H. and Mosher, H. S. JOC. 24,1959,96-198.

MS (ES⁺): 153.3 (M+H)⁺

4-Aminomethyl-1-methyl-1H-pyridin-2-one is prepared in two steps from1-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-4-carboxamide from WO 03/051868A1

MS (ES⁺): 139.3 (M+H)⁺

(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (130 mg,0.40 mmol), 4-aminomethyl-1-methyl-1H-pyridin-2-one (55 mg, 0.40 mol)were coupled in N,N-dimethylformamide (2 mL) at room temperature. Thereaction mixture is diluted with water and the precipitate is collectedby Büchner filtration and then dried under house vacuum to give(4Z)-6-iodo-4-({[(1-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneas an orange solid (0.15 g, 88%).

MS (ES⁺): 436.2 (M+H)⁺

Example 454(4Z)-4-{[(4-{4-[(Dimethylamino)methyl]piperidin-1-yl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a suspension of tert-butyl[4-(4-formyl-piperidin-1-yl)-phenyl]carbamate (0.20 g, 0.66 mmol) inmethanol (5 mL) is added dimethylamine (2.0 M solution intetrahydrofuran, 0.66 mL, 1.3 mmol). The reaction mixture is stirred for20 minutes and then a mixture of zinc chloride (53 mg) and sodiumcyanoborohydride (50 mg) in methanol (2 mL) is added in a dropwisefashion. After stirring overnight at room temperature, the reactionmixture is diluted with water and extracted 3× with ethyl acetate. Thecombined extracts were washed once with saturated aqueous sodiumchloride solution, dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, andconcentrated under reduced pressure to give tert-butyl[4-(4-dimethylaminomethyl-piperidin-1-yl)-phenyl]-carbamate as a whitefoam (0.33 g, >100%).

MS (ES⁺): 333.4 (M+H)⁺

Tert-butyl [4-(4-dimethylaminomethyl-piperidin-1-yl)-phenyl]-carbamate(approximately 0.66 mmol) in dichloromethane (5 mL) is treated withtrifluoroacetic acid (1 mL). After being stirred overnight at roomtemperature, the reaction mixture is concentrated under reduced pressureto afford 4-(4-dimethylaminomethyl-piperidin-1-yl)-phenylamine•3trifluoroacetic acid, which is subsequently used without furtherpurification.

(4E)-6-Iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.17 g,0.50 mmol), 4-(4-dimethylaminomethyl-piperidin-1-yl)-phenylamine•3trifluoroacetic acid (0.50 mmol) were coupled in N,N-dimethylformamide(2 mL) with triethylamine (0.5 mL). The mixture is heated in a 100° C.oil bath overnight. The reaction mixture is purified by reverse phaseHPLC to give(4Z)-4-{[(4-{4-[(dimethylamino)methyl]piperidin-1-yl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione.2trifluoroacetic acid (45 mg, 12%).

MS (ES⁺): 531.2 (M+H)⁺

Example 455(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[4-(4-{[methyl(1-methylpyrrolidin-3-yl)amino]methyl}piperidin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a suspension of tert-butyl[4-(4-formyl-piperidin-1-yl)-phenyl]carbamate (0.20 g, 0.66 mmol) inmethanol (5 mL) is added N,N′-dimethyl-3-aminopyrrolidine (0.15 g, 1.3mmol). The reaction mixture is stirred for 20 minutes and then a mixtureof zinc chloride (53 mg) and sodium cyanoborohydride (50 mg) in methanol(2 mL) is added in a dropwise fashion. After stirring overnight at roomtemperature, the reaction mixture is diluted with water and extracted 3×with ethyl acetate. The combined extracts were washed once withsaturated aqueous sodium chloride solution, dried over anhydrousmagnesium sulfate, and concentrated under reduced pressure to givetert-butyl[4-(4-{[methyl-(1-methyl-pyrrolidin-3-yl)-amino]-methyl}-piperidin-1-yl)-phenyl]-carbamateas a foam (0.27 g, 100%).

MS (ES⁺): 403.5 (M+H)⁺

Tert-butyl[4-(4-{[methyl-(1-methyl-pyrrolidin-3-yl)-amino]-methyl}-piperidin-1-yl)-phenyl]-carbamate(0.66 mmol) in dichloromethane (5 mL) is treated with trifluoroaceticacid (1 mL). After being stirred overnight at room temperature, thereaction mixture is concentrated under reduced pressure to afford[1-(4-amino-phenyl)-piperidin-4-ylmethyl]-methyl-(1-methyl-pyrrolidin-3-yl)-amine•4trifluoroacetic acid, which is subsequently used without furtherpurification.

(4E)-6-Iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.17 g,0.50 mmol),[1-(4-amino-phenyl)-piperidin-4-ylmethyl]-methyl-(1-methyl-pyrrolidin-3-yl)-amine•4trifluoroacetic acid (0.50 mmol) were coupled in N,N-dimethylformamide(2 mL) with triethylamine (0.5 mL). The mixture is heated in a 100° C.oil bath overnight. The reaction mixture is purified by reverse phaseHPLC to give(4Z)-6-iodo-4-({[4-(4-{[methyl(1-methylpyrrolidin-3-yl)amino]methyl}piperidin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione.3trifluoroacetic acid (41 mg, 4.4%).

MS (ES⁺): 600.3 (M+H)⁺

Example 456(4Z)-4-{[(4-{4-[(Ethylamino)methyl]piperidin-1-yl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a suspension of tert-butyl[4-(4-formyl-piperidin-1-yl)-phenyl]carbamate (0.20 g, 0.66 mmol) inmethanol (5 mL) is added ethylamine (2.0 M solution in tetrahydrofuran,0.66 mL, 1.3 mmol). The reaction mixture is stirred for 20 minutes andthen a mixture of zinc chloride (53 mg) and sodium cyanoborohydride (50mg) in methanol (2 mL) is added in a dropwise fashion. After stirringovernight at room temperature, the reaction mixture is diluted withwater and extracted 3× with ethyl acetate. The combined extracts werewashed once with saturated aqueous sodium chloride solution, dried overanhydrous magnesium sulfate, and concentrated under reduced pressure togive tert-butyl [4-(4-ethylaminomethyl-piperidin-1-yl)-phenyl]-carbamateas a foam (0.27 g, >100%).

MS (ES⁺): 334.4 (M+H)⁺

Tert-butyl [4-(4-ethylaminomethyl-piperidin-1-yl)-phenyl]-carbamate(approximately 0.66 mmol) in dichloromethane (5 mL) is treated withtrifluoroacetic acid (1 mL). After being stirred overnight at roomtemperature, the reaction mixture is concentrated under reduced pressureto afford 4-(4-ethylaminomethyl-piperidin-1-yl)-phenylamine•3trifluoroacetic acid, which is subsequently used without furtherpurification.

(4E)-6-Iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.17 g,0.50 mmol), 4-(4-ethylaminomethyl-piperidin-1-yl)-phenylamine•3trifluoroacetic acid (0.50 mmol) were coupled in N,N-dimethylformamide(2 mL) with triethylamine (0.5 mL). The mixture is heated in a 100° C.oil bath overnight. The reaction mixture is purified by reverse phaseHPLC to give(4Z)-4-{[(4-{4-[(ethylamino)methyl]piperidin-1-yl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione.2trifluoroacetic acid (45 mg, 12%).

MS (ES⁺): 531.3 (M+H)⁺

Example 457(4Z)-4-({[2-Fluoro-6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Example 4586-Furan-3-yl-1,1-dimethyl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4-{[4-(2-Hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiophen-3-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained from6-Bromo-4-{([4-(2-hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(100 mg, 0.22 mmol), 3-furyl boronic acid (50 mg, 0.39 mmol) in 21%yield as a yellow solid: MS (ESI): 443.2 (M+1)⁺¹

Example 459(Z)-4-((5-Bromopyridin-2-ylamino)methylene)-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of(E)-4-(methoxymethylene)-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(189 mg, 0.705 mmole), dimethylformamide (5 mL), and5-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)pyridin-2-amine (125 mg, 0.705 mmole) isheated at 125° C. for four hours. The reaction mixture is cooled,diluted with ether, filtered, washed with fresh ether and dried to givea red solid, 15 mg, (5%), mp 186-96° C. dec; MS (ES+): m/z 414.1 (M+H).

Example 460(Z)-6-Iodo-4-((5-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)pyridin-2-ylamino)methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of(E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (696 mg,2.12 mmole), dimethylformamide (15 mL), and5-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)pyridin-2-amine (375 mg, 2.12 mmole) isheated at 125° C. for four hours. The reaction mixture is cooled,diluted with ether, filtered, washed with fresh ether and dried to givea yellow solid, 580 mg, (58%), mp 174-206° C. dec; MS (ES+): m/z 475.0(M+H).

Example 4612-{4-[(6-Iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-pyrrolidine-1-carboxylicacid tert-butyl ester

Using the procedure described for the preparation of6-Bromo-4-[(4-pyridin-4-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained from2-(4-Amino-phenyl)-pyrrolidine-1-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester (1.0g, 3.82 mmol), 6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (1.0g, 3.03 mmol) in 59% yield as a yellow solid: ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO)

12.55-12.57 (1H, M), 11.38 (1 h, S), 8.93 (1H, d, J=12.4 Hz), 8.59 (1H,s), 7.73 (1H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.54-7.61 (3H, m), 7.22 (2H, d, J=7.2 Hz),4.73-4.87 (1H, m), 3.42-3.57 (2H, m), 2.29 (1H, m), 1.70-1.83 (3H, m),1.40 (4H, s), 1.14 (5H, s). [Two rotamers exist in the NMR.] MS (ESI):560.1 (M+1)⁺¹. Anal. Cacl. for C₂₅H₂₆IN₃O₄: C, 53.68; H, 4.68; N, 7.51.Found: C, 53.42; H, 4.94; N, 7.42.

Example 4626-Iodo-4-[(4-pyrrolidin-2-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4-{[4-(1,2,3,6-Tetrahydro-pyridin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiophen-3-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained from2-{4-[(6-Iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-pyrrolidine-1-carboxylicacid tert-butyl ester (0.9 g, 1.61 mmol) in 74% yield as a yellow solid:¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO)

12.55 (1H, d, J=13.2 Hz), 11.40 (1H, br), 8.93 (1H, d, J=11.6 Hz), 8.59(1H, s), 7.73 (1H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.42-7.61 (5H, m), 4.1 (1H, t, J=8.4Hz), 3.03-3.12 (1H, m), 2.90-2.97 (1H, m), 2.12-2.17 (1H, m), 1.75-2.00(2H, m), 1.51-1.57 (1H, m). MS (ESI): 460.0 (M+1)⁺¹. Anal. Cacl. forC20H18IN3O2: C, 52.3; H, 3.95; N, 5.15. Found: C, 46.16; H, 4.31; N,7.88. HRMS Cacl. for C₂₀H₁₉IN₃O₂: 460.05154. Found: 460.05165, (M+1)⁺¹.

Example 4636-Furan-3-yl-4-{[4-(2-hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4-{[4-(2-Hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiophen-3-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained from6-Bromo-4-{[4-(2-hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(200 mg, 0.4 mmol), 3-furyl boronic acid (120 mg, 0.94 mmol) in 99%yield as a yellow solid: MS (ESI): 444.1 (M+1)⁺¹.

Example 4644-({4-[1-(2-Hydroxy-ethyl)-pyrrolidin-2-yl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

6-Iodo-4-[(4-pyrrolidin-2-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(250 mg, 0.54 mmol) and Na2CO3 (2.0 g, 18.9 mmol) in THF (10 mL) isheated to reflux and bromoethanol (0.15 mL) is added every 45 min for 4hours. The resulting mixture is then allowed to reflux overnight. AfterTLC suggested no starting material left, the THF is removed and after anaqueous work up, the desired product is isolated through chromatography(75 mg, 28%). MS (ESI): 504.0 (M+1)⁺¹.

Example 4654-{[4-(1-Ethyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

6-Iodo-4-[(4-pyrrolidin-2-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(250 mg, 0.54 mmol) and K₂CO₃ (170 mg, 1.23 mmol) and EtI (155 mg, 0.99mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (5 mL) were stirred at room temperaturefor 2 hours. After TLC suggested no starting material left, theN,N-dimethylformamide is removed through an aqueous work up, and thedesired product is isolated through chromatography (125 mg, 48%). MS(ESI): 488.0 (M+1)⁺¹.

Example 4666-Furan-2-yl-4-{[4-(2-hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

6-Bromo-4-{[4-(2-hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(130 mg, 0.26 mmol) and 2-furyltributyltin (270 mg, 0.76 mmol) andPdCl₂(PPh₃)₂ (30 mg) is mixed in N,N-dimethylformamide (4 mL) anddegassed. The solution resulted is heated at 100° C. for 1 hour. Afterthe mixture cooled to room temperature, the N,N-dimethylformamide isremoved and the residue is purified through chromatography to afford thetitle compound (68 mg, 59%). MS (ESI): 444.1 (M+1)⁺¹.

Example 467(4Z)-6-(2-Furyl)-4-{[(4-{[(2S)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,136 mg (77% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 200 mg (0.39 mmol)of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(4-{[(2s)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione,0.4 mL (1.17 mmol) of 2-(tributyltsannyl)furan and 40 mg (0.059 mmol) oftrans-Dichlorobis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(II): mp 159-160° C.; MS(ESI) m/z 458.1 (M+H).

Example 468(4Z)-4-[({5-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]pyridin-2-yl}amino)methylene]-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-′yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,500 mg (47% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 500 mg (1.09 mmol)of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({5-[(3R,5S)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]pyridin-2-yl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 3-furan boronic acid 245 mg, (2.19 mmol).; mp 230-231° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 444.0 (M+1)⁺

Example 469(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({5-[(3R,5S)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]pyridin-2-yl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 1.1 mg(58% yield) is obtained as a brown solid from 1.2 g (4.25 mmol)(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 880.0mg (4.25 mmol) of5-[(3R,5S)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]pyridin-2-yl)amine; mp 245-246° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 456.0 (M+1)⁺

Example 470N-(4-Hydroxy-6-{[(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-pyridin-3-yl)-propionamide

A mixture of4-{[(5-Amino-4-hydroxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(332 mg, 0.761 mmole), 6 mL of dimethylacetamide is stirred, thenpropionyl chloride (705 mg, 7.61 mmole) is added and the reactionmixture stirred for one hour. The reaction mixture is evaporated todryness, and then stirred overnight with a saturated aqueous sodiumbicarbonate solution, the solid is filtered, washed well with water anddried to give a yellow solid, 46 mg, (11%); m.p. 210-18° C. dec; MS(ES+): m/z 492.9 (M+H).

Example 4716-Iodo-4-{[(1-methyl-4-oxo-5-propoxy-1,4-dihydro-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of 2-aminomethyl-1-methyl-5-propoxy-1H-pyridin-4-one (196 mg,1.0 mmole), 10 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide is stirred,4-methoxymethylene-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (329 mg, 1.0 mmole)is added and the reaction mixture stirred for one hour. The reactionmixture is evaporated to dryness, triturated with 5% methanol inchlororform, filtered washed with fresh 5% methanol in chloroform,washed with acetonitrile and dried to give an off-white solid, 124 mg,(24%); m.p. 176-96° C. dec; MS (ES+): m/z 494.0 (M+H).

Example 4724-{[4-(2-Hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiazol-2-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4-{[4-(2-Hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiophen-2-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained from6-Bromo-4-{[4-(2-hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(166 mg, 0.33 mmol), 2-thiazolyl zinc chloride (3.6 mL, 0.5 M solutionin THF, 1.8 mmol) in 21% yield as a yellow solid: MS (ESI): 461.1(M+1)⁺¹.

Example 4734-{[4-(1-Ethyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-furan-3-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4-{[4-(2-Hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiophen-3-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained from4-{[4-(1-Ethyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(90 mg, 0.18 mmol), 3-furyl boronic acid (90 mg, 0.70 mmol) in 65% yieldas a yellow solid: MS (ESI): 428.1 (M+1)⁺¹.

Example 474(4Z)-4-({[6-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-(1-methyl-1H-pyrrol-2-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(41), 79 mg (40% yield) of yellow solid is obtained from 200 mg (0.45mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-′yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione330 mg (0.45 mmol), 2-(tributyltsannyl)thiazole and 50 mg (0.90 mmol) oftrans-Dichlorobis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(II): mp 216-217° C.; MS(ESI) m/z 443.1 (M+H).

Example 475(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[2-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyrimidin-5-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A N,N-dimethylformamide solution (1.6 mL) of6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (254 mg, 0.77 mmol),and 2-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-pyrimidin-5-ylamine (157 mg, 0.813 mmol)is heated at 90° C. for 40 min. After cooling in the refrigerator, theprecipitate is collected, and washed with N,N-dimethylformamide andether to give 259 mg (65%) of the title compound as a yellow solid. MS(ESI) m/z 491 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 476(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridazin-3-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of′(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-′yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,90 mg (23% yield) is obtained as yellow solid from 400 mg (0.9 mmol) of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridazin-3-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand furan boronic acid 252 mg, (2.25 mmol).; mp 275-276° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 431.1 (M+1)⁺

Example 477(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridazin-3-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 700 mg(89% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 500 g (1.77 mmol)(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 342.0mg (1.77 mmol) of [6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridazin-3-yl]amine; mp245-246° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 445.0 (M+1)⁺

Example 478(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(5-{[(2S)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}pyridin-2-yl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 30 mg(11% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 170 g (0.52 mmol)(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 137.2mg (0.62 mmol) of(5-{[(2S)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}pyridin-2-yl)amine; mp185-186° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 519.0 (M+1)⁺

Example 4794-{[(4-Hydroxy-5-methoxy-pyrimidin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

2-Aminomethyl-5-methoxy-pyrimidin-4-ol (10 mg, 0.064 mmol) and6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (50 mg, 0.15 mmol)in N,N-dimethylformamide (3 mL) is stirred at room temperature for 1hour. The N,N-dimethylformamide is then removed and residue purified toprovide the title compound (10 mg, 34%). MS (ESI): 453 (M+1)⁺¹.

Example 480(4Z)-4-{[(4-{[4-(2-Hydroxyethyl)piperidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 135 mg(42% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 200 g (0.61 mmol)(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 145 mg(0.61 mmol) of 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amine; mp223-224° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 532.0 (M+1)⁺

Example 481(4Z)-4-({[5-(4-Ethylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of′(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-′yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,220 mg (45% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 500 mg (1.1 mmol)of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[5-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand furan boronic acid 246 mg, (2.2 mmol).; mp 256-257° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 444.1 (M+1)⁺

Example 482(4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-{[(4-{[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of′(4Z)-6-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-′ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,141 mg (27% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 500 mg (1.03 mmol)of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(4-{[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 4-Fluorophenyl boronic acid 289 mg, (2.06 mmol).; mp 202-203° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 500. (M+1)⁺

Example 4834-{[4-(1,1-Dioxo-1-thiomorpholin-4-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of6-Bromo-4-[(4-pyridin-4-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained from 4-(4-Amino-benzyl)-thiomorpholine1,1-dioxide (85 mg, 0.35 mmol),6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (102 mg, 0.31 mmol)in 82% yield as a yellow solid: MS (ESI): 535.9 (M−1)⁻¹.

Example 484(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-({[2-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyrimidin-5-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[2-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyrimidin-5-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(73.5 mg, 0.15 mmol) is mixed with 3-furanboronic acid (33 mg, 0.3mmol), Pd₂(dba)₃ (20.6 mg, 0.022 mmol), and cesium carbonate (98 mg, 0.3mmol). After the solids were degassed, N,N-dimethylformamide (1.05 mL)and P(t-Bu)₃ (9.1 mg, 0.045 mmol) were added. The mixture is heated at100 C for 55 min, diluted with methylene chloride, and filtered. Thefiltrate is evaporated to dryness and purified by column chromatographyto yield 36 mg (55%) of the title compound as a yellow solid. MS (ESI)m/z 431 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 485(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(110 mg, 0.255 mmol) is mixed with 3-furanboronic acid (58 mg, 0.51mmol), Pd₂(dba)₃ (35 mg, 0.038 mmol), and cesium carbonate (166 mg, 0.51mmol). After the solids were degassed, N,N-dimethylformamide (1.7 mL)and P(t-Bu)₃ (15.5 mg, 0.077 mmol) were added. The mixture is heated at100 C for 1 h, diluted with methylene chloride, and filtered. Thefiltrate is evaporated to dryness and purified by column chromatographyto yield 8.5 mg (8%) of the title compound as a white solid. MS (ESI)m/z 417, 419 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 486(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[5-(4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 650 mg(65% yield) is obtained as a brown solid from 600 mg (2.13 mmol)(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 468mg (2.13 mmol) of [5-(4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amine; mp223-224° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 472.0 (M+1)⁺

Example 487(4Z)-4-[({6-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]pyridin-3-yl}amino)methylene]-6-[5-(hydroxymethyl)-2-furyl]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

An amount of 100 mg (0.22 mmol) of(4Z)-4-[({6-[(3R,5S)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]pyridin-3-yl}amino)methylene]-6-)-[2-furanaldehyde]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 10% Pd/C were dissolved in 1:1 mathanol:N,N-dimethylformamide (20mL) and hydrogenated at 40 psi for 2 hours. After filtering thepalladium, the mixture is evaporated and crystallized the desiredproduct from acetonitrile to give 60 mg (60% yield) of yellow solid.; mp253-254° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 474.1 (M+1)⁺

Example 488(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-({[5-(4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of′(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-′yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,260 mg (67% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 400 mg (0.85 mmol)of(4Z)-4-({[5-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dionand furan boronic acid 190.2 mg, (1.7 mmol).; mp 278-279° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 458.1 (M+1)⁺

Example 489(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-{[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 950 mg(92% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 600 g (2.13 mmol)(4E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 500mg (2.13 mmol) of 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amine;mp 200-201° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 486.2 (M+1)⁺

Example 4904-{[(2-Hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

4-Aminomethyl-biphenyl-2-ol (80 mg, 0.4 mmol) and6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (110 mg, 0.34 mmol)is stirred in N,N-dimethylformamide (5 mL). After whichN,N-dimethylformamide is removed under vacuum and the residue istriturated with MeOH. The precipitate thus formed is collected andwashed with MeOH and dried to provide the title compound (151 mg, 89%).MS (ESI): 495.1 (M−1)⁻¹.

Example 491(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-{[(4-{[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of′(4Z)-6-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-′ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,210 mg (43% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 500 mg (1.03 mmol)of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(4-{[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 3-furan boronic acid 288 mg, (2.6 mmol).; mp 152-153° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 456.1 (M+1)⁺

Example 4925-[(4Z)-1,3-Dioxo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]-2-furaldehyde

Using the procedure described for the preparation of′(4Z)-6-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-′ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,310 mg (43% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 720 mg (1.64 mmol)of4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 5-formyl-2-furylboronic acid 459 mg, (3.28 mmol).; mp 173-174° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 472.0 (M+1)⁺

Example 493(Z)-4-(((6-Bromo-5-propoxypyridin-2-yl)methylamino)methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of(E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (329 mg,1.0 mmole), dimethylformamide (8 mL), and(6-bromo-5-propoxypyridin-2-yl)methanamine (245 mg, 1.0 mmole) isstirred at room temperature for one hour. The reaction mixture isdiluted with acetonitrile, filtered, washed with fresh acetonitrile anddried to give a yellow solid, 434 mg, (80%), mp 251-3° C. dec; MS (ES⁻):m/z 540.2 (M−H).

Example 4946-Furan-3-yl-4-{[(2-hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4-{[4-(2-Hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiophen-3-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained from4-{[(2-Hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(75 mg, 0.15 mmol) and 3-furylboronic acid (50 mg, 0.39 mmol) as ayellow solid in 76% yield.

MS (ESI): 435.3 (M−1)⁻¹.

Example 4954-[(4-Butyl-3-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Following the same procedure for the preparation of4-{[(2-Hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is prepared from6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (85 mg, 0.26 mmol)and 5-Aminomethyl-2-butyl-phenol (54 mg, 0.3 mmol) in 65% yield: MS(ESI): 475.2 (M−1)⁻¹.

Example 4964-[(5-Hydroxy-2-iodo-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Following the same procedure for the preparation of4-{[(2-Hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is prepared from6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (100 mg, 0.30 mmol)and 3-Aminomethyl-4-iodo-phenol (80 mg, 0.32 mmol) in 73% yield: MS(ESI): 545.0 (M−1)⁻¹.

Example 497(4Z)-4-({[2-Fluoro-6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A suspension of(4Z)-4-({[2-fluoro-6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(0.10 g, 0.20 mmol), 3-furanboronic acid (55 mg, 0.50 mmol),tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium(0) (27 mg, 0.03 mmol) and cesiumcarbonate (0.13 g) in N,N-dimethylformamide (2 mL) is heated in a 120°C. oil bath for 10 minutes. Tri-tert-butylphosphine (20 mg/mL solutionin N,N-dimethylformamide, 0.50 mL, 10 mg, 0.05 mmol) is added, and themixture continued to stir in the oil bath for one hour. After cooling toroom temperature, the reaction mixture is diluted with chloroform andwashed with saturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate solution. Theorganic layer is concentrated under reduced pressure and purified viareverse phase HPLC to provide(4Z)-4-({[2-fluoro-6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione.3trifluoroacetic acid salt (53 mg, 34%).

MS (ES⁺): 448.3 (M+H)⁺

Example 498

As you said Examples 497 and 498 have the same way. The only differenceis their batch #. Since the second batch is purer than the first batch,please use the biological data from the second batch.

Example 4994-[(2-Furan-2-yl-5-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Following the same procedure for the preparation of4-{[(2-Hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is prepared from6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (100 mg, 0.30 mmol)and 3-Aminomethyl-4-furan-2-yl-phenol (crude material from the previousreaction in 56% yield: MS (ESI): 485.1 (M−1)⁻¹.

Example 5004-{[(4′-Fluoro-2-hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Following the same procedure for the preparation of4-{[(2-Hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione-2,the title compound is prepared from6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (90 mg, 0.27 mmol)and 4-Aminomethyl-4′-fluoro-biphenyl-2-ol (66 mg, 0.3 mmol) in 60%yield: MS (ESI): 513.1 (M−1)⁻¹.

Example 5014-{[(4′-Fluoro-2-hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-furan-2-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Following the same procedure for the preparation of4-{[(2-Hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is prepared from6-Furan-2-yl-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (40 mg, 0.15mmol) and 4-Aminomethyl-4′-fluoro-biphenyl-2-ol (33 mg, 0.15 mmol) in62% yield: MS (ESI): 453.2 (M−1)⁻¹.

Example 5026-Furan-2-yl-4-{[(4-hydroxy-5-propoxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of 2-aminomethyl-5-propoxy-pyridin-4-ol (73 mg, 0.40 mmole), 5mL of N,N-dimethylformamide is stirred, then4-methoxymethylene-6-(furan-2-yl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (108 mg,0.40 mmole) is added and the reaction mixture stirred for one hour. Thereaction mixture is evaporated to dryness, triturated with 5% methanolin chlororform, filtered washed with fresh 5% methanol in chloroform,washed with acetonitrile and dried to give a pale yellow solid, 139 mg,(83%); m.p. 288-90° C. dec; MS (ES+): m/z 420.2 (M+H).

Example 5036-Furan-2-yl-4-[(5-hydroxy-2-iodo-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Following the same procedure for the preparation of4-{[(2-Hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is prepared from6-Furan-2-yl-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (400 mg, 1.5mmol) and 3-Aminomethyl-4-iodo-phenol (400 mg, 1.61 mmol) in 77% yield:MS (ESI): 485.1 (M−1)⁻¹.

Example 5044-[(3-Hydroxy-4-iodo-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Following the same procedure for the preparation of4-{[(2-Hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is prepared from6-Furan-2-yl-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (60 mg, 0.22mmol) and 5-Aminomethyl-2-iodo-phenol (58 mg, 0.23 mmol) in 80% yield:MS (ESI): 485.1 (M−1)⁻¹.

Example 5054-[(4-Furan-2-yl-3-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Following the same procedure for the preparation of4-{[(2-Hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is prepared from6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (80 mg, 0.24 mmol)and 5-Aminomethyl-2-furan-3-yl-phenol (50 mg, 0.26 mmol) in 53% yield:MS (ESI): 485.1 (M−1)⁻¹.

Example 5064-[(4-Furan-3-yl-3-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Following the same procedure for the preparation of4-{[(2-Hydroxy-biphenyl-4.-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione, the titlecompound is prepared from6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (85 mg, 0.26 mmol)and 5-Aminomethyl-2-furan-3-yl-phenol in 56% yield: MS (ESI): 487.1(M+1)⁺¹.

Example 507(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[5-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyrazin-2-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of example 14, 280 mg(57% yield) is obtained as a brown solid from 330 g (1.03 mmol)(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and 200 mg(1.03 mmol) of [5-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyrazin-2-yl]amine; mp238-239° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 491.1 (M+1)⁺

Example 508(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-({[5-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyrazin-2-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of′(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-′yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,40 mg (23% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 500 mg (0.41 mmol)of(4Z)-6-iodo-4-({[5-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyrazin-2-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand furan boronic acid 114 mg, (1.02 mmol).; mp 226-227° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 431.1 (M+1)⁺

Example 5094-[(3-Hydroxy-4-pyridin-2-yl-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Following the same procedure for the preparation of4-{[(2-Hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is prepared from6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (98 mg, 0.30 mmol)and 5-Aminomethyl-2-pyridin-2-yl-phenol (60 mg, 0.30 mmol) in 57% yield:MS (ESI): 498.1 (M+1)⁺¹.

Example 5104-{[(6-Hydroxy-5-propoxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of 6-aminomethyl-3-propoxy-pyridin-2-ol (91 mg, 0.50 mmole), 7mL of N,N-dimethylformamide is stirred, then4-methoxymethylene-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (165 mg, 0.50 mmole)is added and the reaction mixture stirred for 4 hours. The reactionmixture is evaporated to dryness, triturated with 5% methanol inchlororform, filtered washed with fresh 5% methanol in chloroform,washed with acetonitrile and dried to give a beige solid, 152 mg,(63%);m.p. 275-81° C. dec; MS (ES +): m/z 478.1 (M+H).

Example 5114-[(3-Hydroxy-4-pyridin-4-yl-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Following the same procedure for the preparation of4-{[(2-Hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is prepared from6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (50 mg, 0.15 mmol)and 5-Aminomethyl-2-pyridin-2-yl-phenol (40 mg, 0.20 mmol) in 40% yield:MS (ESI): 498.1 (M+1)⁺¹.

Example 512(4Z)-4-{[(4-{[3-(Dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-(4-fluorophenyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of′(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-′yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,65 mg (16% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 400 mg (0.85 mmol)of(4Z)-4-{[(4-{([3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 4-fluorophenyl boronic acid 298 mg, (2.13 mmol).; mp 95-96° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 485.3 (M+1)⁺

Example 513(4Z)-4-{[(4-{[3-(Dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of′(4Z)-6-(3-furyl)-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-′yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,90 mg (19% yield) is obtained as a yellow solid from 500 mg (1.07 mmol)of(4Z)-4-{[(4-{[3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneand 3-furan boronic acid 305 mg, (2.9 mmol).

MS (ESI) m/z 457.0 (M+1)⁺

Example 514(4Z)-4-({[3-Hydroxy-4-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)benzyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of(4Z)-4-{[(4-amino-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dion(300 mg, 0.67 mmol), 2,5-dimethoxytetrahydrofuran (182.2 mg 1.4 mmol),and 4-chloropyridine hydrochloride (101 mg, 0.67 mmol) were placed in aflask and N,N-dimethylformamide (5 mL) is added. The mixture is thenplaced in a pre-heated oil bath at 80° C. for 2 hours. After cooling,all the solvent is evaporated. The brown solid is stirred in water andwashed with ether to give the product as a brown solid 85 mg (25%yield).; mp 230-231° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 484.1 (M−1).

Example 5154-[(3-Hydroxy-4-pyridin-3-yl-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Following the same procedure for the preparation of4-{[(2-Hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is prepared from6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (50 mg, 0.15 mmol)and 5-Aminomethyl-2-pyridin-2-yl-phenol (53 mg, 0.27 mmol) in 76% yield:MS (ESI): 498.0 (M+1)⁺¹.

Example 516N-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]-2-furamide

Using the procedure described for the preparation of (example 69), 120mg (50% yield) of brown solid is obtained from 150 mg (0.46 mmol) of(4Z)-4-{[(4-amino-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dionand 2-furoyl chloride 600 mg (4.6 mmol); mp 229-230° C.

Example 517(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[(2-oxo-1-phenyl-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a solution of 4-aminomethyl-1H-pyridin-2-one hydrochloride in 50%aqueous dioxane (100 mL) is added sodium hydroxide (2.8 g, 69 mmol),followed by di-tert-butyldicarbonate (5.0 g, 23 mmol). After stirringovernight at room temperature, the mixture is neutralized with 5%aqueous potassium hydrogen sulfate solution. The mixture is extractedfour times with ethyl acetate. The combined extracts were dried overanhydrous magnesium sulfate, filtered, and concentrated under reducedpressure. A sample of crude material is purified by reverse-phase HPLCto give tert-butyl (2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-pyridin-4-ylmethyl)-carbamate as astraw colored foam.

MS (ES⁺): 225.3 (M+H)⁺

To a solution of tert-butyl(2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-pyridin-4-ylmethyl)-carbamate (0.13 g, 0.58 mmol) indichloromethane (5 mL) is added trimethylphenylstannane (210 μL, 1.2mmol), followed successively by copper (II) acetate (0.12 g, 0.64 mmol)and tetra-n-butylammonium fluoride (1.0 M solution in tetrahydrofuran,1.2 mL). The reaction mixture is stirred for 2 days at room temperatureand then is quenched by the addition of methanolic ammonia (2 M, 4 mL).The reaction mixture is concentrated and then purified by flash silicagel chromatography (methanol/chloroform) to give tert-butyl(2-oxo-1-phenyl-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-ylmethyl)-carbamate (88 mg, 52%).

MS (ES⁺): 301.3 (M+H)⁺

Tert-butyl (2-oxo-1-phenyl-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-ylmethyl)-carbamate (83mg, 0.28 mmol) is treated with 4N hydrogen chloride in dioxane in orderto remove the Boc protecting group. The hydrochloride salt of4-aminomethyl-1-phenyl-1H-pyridin-2-one, obtained after concentration ofthe reaction mixture, is dissolved in N,N-dimethylformamide (5 mL) andis coupled to(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (92 mg,0.28 mmol) in the presence of triethylamine (200 μL). After one hour,the reaction mixture is concentrated under reduced pressure and purifiedby flash silica gel chromatography (methanol/chloroform) to provide(4Z)-6-iodo-4-({[(2-oxo-1-phenyl-1,2dihydropyridin-4-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneas a pale yellow solid (8.8 mg, 6.3%).

MS (ES⁺): 498.2 (M+H)⁺

Example 518(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[(2-oxo-1-phenyl-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a solution of 4-aminomethyl-1H-pyridin-2-one hydrochloride in 50%aqueous dioxane (100 mL) is added sodium hydroxide (2.8 g, 69 mmol),followed by di-tert-butyldicarbonate (5.0 g, 23 mmol). After stirringovernight at room temperature, the mixture is neutralized with 5%aqueous potassium hydrogen sulfate solution. The mixture is extractedfour times with ethyl acetate. The combined extracts were dried overanhydrous magnesium sulfate, filtered, and concentrated under reducedpressure. A sample of crude material is purified by reverse-phase HPLCto give tert-butyl (2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-pyridin-4-ylmethyl)-carbamate as astraw colored foam.

MS (ES⁺): 225.3 (M+H)⁺

To a solution of tert-butyl(2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-pyridin-4-ylmethyl)-carbamate (0.13 g, 0.58 mmol) indichloromethane (5 mL) is added trimethylphenylstannane (210 μL, 1.2mmol), followed successively by copper (II) acetate (0.12 g, 0.64 mmol)and tetra-n-butylammonium fluoride (1.0 M solution in tetrahydrofuran,1.2 mL). The reaction mixture is stirred for 2 days at room temperatureand then is quenched by the addition of methanolic ammonia (2 M, 4 mL).The reaction mixture is concentrated and then purified by flash silicagel chromatography (methanol/chloroform) to give tert-butyl(2-oxo-1-phenyl-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-ylmethyl)-carbamate (88 mg, 52%).

MS (ES⁺): 301.3 (M+H)⁺

Tert-butyl (2-oxo-1-phenyl-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-ylmethyl)-carbamate (83mg, 0.28 mmol) is treated with 4N hydrogen chloride in dioxane in orderto remove the Boc protecting group. The hydrochloride salt of4-aminomethyl-1-phenyl-1H-pyridin-2-one, obtained after concentration ofthe reaction mixture, is dissolved in N,N-dimethylformamide (5 mL) andis coupled to(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (92 mg,0.28 mmol) in the presence of triethylamine (200 μL). After one hour,the reaction mixture is concentrated under reduced pressure and purifiedby flash silica gel chromatography (methanol/chloroform) to provide(4Z)-6-iodo-4-({[(2-oxo-1-phenyl-1,2dihydropyridin-4-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneas a pale yellow solid (8.8 mg, 6.3%).

MS (ES⁺): 498.2 (M+H)⁺

Example 5194-{[(3′-Dimethylaminomethyl-2-hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Following the same procedure for the preparation of4-{[(2-Hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound (purified through chromatography) is prepared from6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (50 mg, 0.15 mmol)and 4-aminomethyl-3′-dimethylaminomethyl-biphenyl-2-ol (50 mg, 0.18mmol) in 24% yield: MS (ESI): 554.0 (M+1)⁺¹.

Example 5204-[(2-Fluoro-4-furan-3-yl-5-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Following the same procedure for the preparation of4-{[(2-Hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is prepared from6-iodo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (40 mg, 0.12 mmol)and 4-Aminomethyl-3′-dimethylaminomethyl-biphenyl-2-ol (26 mg, 0.13mmol) in 55% yield: MS (ESI): 503.0 (M−1)⁻¹.

Example 521(4Z)-4-({[3-Hydroxy-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)benzyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of (example 69), 100mg (64% yield) is obtained as an orange solid from 100 mg (0.46 mmol) of(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and13-hydroxy-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)benzyl]amine 221.3 mg (1.0 mmol).;mp 180-181° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 519.1 (M+1).

Example 5224-({[4-Hydroxy-5-(2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethoxy)-pyridin-2-ylmethyl]-amino}-methylene)-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of 2-aminomethyl-5-(2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethoxy)-pyridin-4-ol(237 mg, 1.0 mmole), 3 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide is stirred, then4-methoxymethylene-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (329 mg, 1.0 mmole)is added and the reaction mixture stirred for one hour. The reactionmixture is evaporated to dryness, taken up in methanol and purified byHPLC (acetonitrile/water without trifluoroacetic acid); the fractionsbelonging to the product peak (as determined by MS) were evaporated andstill had impurities. This is re-purified by HPLC (acetonitrile waterwith 0.2% trifluoroacetic acid). The product is isolated by evaporationin-vacuo to give a yellow-orange solid assumed to be the bistrifluoroacetic acid salt, 30 mg, (4%); MS (ES +): m/z 535.1 (M+H).

Example 523(4Z)-4-[({3-Hydroxy-4-[(2S)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]benzyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Using the procedure described for the preparation of (example 69), 45 mg(28% yield) is obtained as a purple solid from 100 mg (0.46 mmol) of(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione and3-hydroxy-4-[(2S)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]benzyl}amine(excess).; mp 120-121° C.

MS (ESI) m/z 534.1 (M+1).

Example 524(4Z)-{[(4-Hydroxy-5-phenyl-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

An amount of 64 mg (0.33 mmol) of 2-aminomethyl-5-phenyl-pyridin-4-ol,is slurried in N,N-dimethylformamide (3 mL), followed by the addition of110 mg (0.33 mmol) of(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione. After themixture is stirred at room temperature for 6 hours, the solid isfiltered and washed several times with N,N-dimethylformamide, then etherand dried to give 89 mg of example 524 as a light beige solid (53%yield); mp 292-3° C. dec, MS data ES(+) 498.1 m/e.

Example 525(4Z)-4-[({[1-(3-Furyl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl]methyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 2-hydroxy-4-methylpyridine (0.66 g, 6.0 mmol), 3-bromofuran(1.7 g, 12 mmol), copper (I) iodide (0.11 g, 0.60 mmol), and potassiumcarbonate (0.84 g, 6.0 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (12 mL) wereheated at 180° C. for 2 hours in a 300 W microwave reactor. Thecompleted reaction mixture is diluted with 10% aqueous ammoniumhydroxide solution and extracted 3× with ethyl acetate. The combinedextracts were washed with saturated aqueous sodium chloride solution,dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and concentrated under reducedpressure to give 1-furan-3-yl-4-methyl-1H-pyridin-2-one (0.65 g, 62%).

LC/MS (ES⁺): 176.1 (M+H)⁺

A mixture of 1-furan-3-yl-4-methyl-1H-pyridin-2-one (3.7 g, 21 mmol),tert-butoxybis(dimethylamino)methane (11 g, 63 mmol), andN,N-dimethylformamide (4 mL) is heated in a 150° C. oil bath for 2½hours and then concentrated to dryness under reduced pressure. Aquantitative yield of4-(2-dimethylamino-vinyl)-1-furan-3-yl-1H-pyridin-2-one is assumed, andthe material is carried on without further purification.

MS (ES⁺): 231.3 (M+H)⁺

To a solution of 4-(2-dimethylamino-vinyl)-1-furan-3-yl-1H-pyridin-2-one(21 mmol) in 50% aqueous tetrahydrofuran (700 mL) is added sodiumperiodate (13 g, 63 mmol). After six hours of stirring at roomtemperature, the reaction mixture is filtered. The filtrate is washed 3×with saturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate solution, dried overanhydrous magnesium sulfate, and concentrated under reduced pressure toprovide 1-furan-3-yl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-pyridine-4-carbaldehyde as ayellow powder (2.1 g, 53% over 2 steps).

MS (ES⁺): 190.3 (M+H)⁺

A solution of 1-furan-3-yl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-pyridine-4-carbaldehyde(1.4 g, 7.4 mmol) in pyridine (40 mL) is treated with methoxy]aminehydrochloride (0.68 g, 8.1 mmol). After bring stirred overnight at roomtemperature, the reaction mixture is concentrated under reducedpressure. The residue is partitioned between ethyl acetate and water.The organic phase is washed twice with water and once with saturatedaqueous sodium chloride solution, dried, and concentrated under reducedpressure to provide1-furan-3-yl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-pyridine-4-carbaldehyde O-methyl-oxime,which is used in the following step without further purification.

MS (ES⁺): 219.3 (M+H)⁺

To a mixture of the crude1-furan-3-yl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-pyridine-4-carbaldehyde O-methyl-oxime(approximately 7.4 mmol) and glacial acetic acid (77 mL) is added zincpowder (3.1 g). The reaction mixture is heated for 45 minutes in a 100°C. oil bath and then allowed to cool to room temperature. Afterfiltration of the mixture through a pad of diatomaceous earth andconcentration, the residue is purified by reverse-phase HPLC to give4-aminomethyl-1-furan-3-yl-1H-pyridin-2-one•trifluoroacetic acid(contaminated with zinc salts, 2.3 g).

MS (ES⁺): 191.3 (M+H)⁺

To a solution of4-aminomethyl-1-furan-3-yl-1H-pyridin-2-one•trifluoroacetic acid(contaminated with zinc salts, 2.3 g) in 50% aqueous dioxane (20 mL) isadded sodium hydroxide (approximately 800 mg), followed by an additionalvolume of aqueous dioxane (20 mL) and then the addition ofdi-tert-butyldicarbonate (600 μL). When complete, the reaction mixtureis filtered. The filtrate is neutralized with 5% aqueous potassiumhydrogen sulfate solution and extracted 3× with ethyl acetate. Thecombined extracts were washed with saturated aqueous sodium chloridesolution, dried, and concentrated under reduced pressure to providetert-butyl (1-furan-3-yl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-pyridin-4-ylmethyl)-carbamate(0.18 g, 0.62 mmol).

MS (ES⁺): 291.3 (M+H)⁺

tert-Butyl (1-furan-3-yl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-pyridin-4-ylmethyl)-carbamate(0.18 g, 0.62 mmol) is treated with 4N hydrogen chloride in dioxane inorder to remove the Boc protecting group. The hydrochloride salt of4-aminomethyl-1-furan-3-yl-1H-pyridin-2-one, obtained afterconcentration of the reaction mixture, is dissolved inN,N-dimethylformamide (4 mL) and is coupled to(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.20 g,0.62 mmol) in the presence of triethylamine (400 μL). After three hours,the reaction mixture is concentrated under reduced pressure, and theresidue is triturated with acetonitrile to provide(4Z)-4-[({[1-(3-furyl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl]methyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneas a brown powder (0.12 g, 40%).

MS (ES⁺): 488.1 (M+H)⁺

Example 526N¹-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]-N²,N²-dimethylglycinamide

4-[(4-Amino-3-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(89 mg, 0.20 mmol) is dissolved in N,N-dimethylformamide (3.56 mL),followed by addition of triethylamine (0.236 mL, 1.69 mmol),dimethylamino-acetic acid (30.58 mg, 0.30 mmol),1-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]-3-ethylcarbodimide hydrochloride (42.6 mg,0.22 mmol) and 1-hydroxybenzotriazole (13.8 mg, 0.10 mmol). It isstirred at room temperature overnight. It is then evaporated to dryness,and the residue is washed with ether, and then acetonitrile to yield 21mg (20%) of the title compound as a solid. MS (ESI) m/z 521 (M+H)⁺¹

Example 527(4Z)-{[(5-Furan-3-yl-4-hydroxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

An amount of 64 mg (0.33 mmol) of2-aminomethyl-5-furan-3-yl-pyridin-4-ol, is slurried inN,N-dimethylformamide (3 mL), followed by the addition of 110 mg (0.33mmol) of (4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione.After the mixture is stirred at room temperature for 6 hours, the solidis filtered and washed several times with N,N-dimethylformamide, thenether and dried to give 109 mg of the title compound as a light beigesolid (67% yield); mp 213-228° C. dec,

MS data ES(+) 488.0 m/e.

Example 5286-tert-Butyl-4-[(2-furan-3-yl-5-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Following the same procedure for the preparation of4-{[(2-Hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound (purified through chromatography) is prepared from6-tert-Butyl-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (˜15 mg, 0.058mmol) and 3-Aminomethyl-4-furan-3-yl-phenol (40 mg, 0.21 mmol) in 50%yield: MS (ESI): 415.1 (M−1)⁻¹.

Example 5286-tert-Butyl-4-[(4-furan-3-yl-3-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Following the same procedure for the preparation of4-{[(2-Hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound (purified through chromatography) is prepared from6-tert-Butyl-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (˜15 mg, 0.058mmol) and 5-Aminomethyl-2-furan-3-yl-phenol (40 mg, 0.21 mmol) in 50%yield: MS (ESI): 415.1 (M−1)⁻¹.

Example 529(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[(1-butyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

4-Aminomethyl-1-butyl-1H-pyridin-2-one trifluoroacetate is prepared intwo steps from 1-butyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-4-carboxamide in amanner analogous to the preparation of4-aminomethyl-1-methyl-1H-pyridin-2-one. Purification of4-aminomethyl-1-butyl-1H-pyridin-2-one is accomplished viasemi-preparative HPLC (Prodigy ODS3 column, 5% acetonitrile/95%water/0.01% trifluoroacetic acid to 100% acetonitrile at 10 mL/min).

MS (ES⁺): 181.4 (M+H)⁺

A mixture of(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (170 mg,0.51 mmol) and 4-aminomethyl-1-butyl-1H-pyridin-2-one trifluoroacetate(150 mg, 0.51 mol) is stirred in dimethylformamide (2.7 mL) at roomtemperature in the presence of triethylamine (0.33 mL) for 18 hours. Thereaction mixture is concentrated under reduced pressure. The residue ispurified via semi-preparative HPLC (Prodigy ODS3 column, 5%acetonitrile/95% water/0.01% trifluoroacetic acid to 100% acetonitrileat 10 mL/min) to give(4Z)-6-iodo-4-({[(1-butyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneas an peach colored solid (25 mg, 10% due to substantial loss ofmaterial during HPLC malfunction).

MS (ES⁺): 478.0 (M+H)⁺

Example 5306-tert-Butyl-4-{[(4-hydroxy-5-propoxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

An amount of 50.0 mg (0.193 mmol) of(4E)-6-tert-butyl-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione, isdissolved in N,N-dimethylformamide (3 mL), followed by the addition of35 mg (0.193 mmol) of 2-aminomethyl-5-propoxy-pyridin-4-ol. All solidsdissolved and after the mixture is stirred at room temperature for 2hours, the solution is evaporated to dryness in vacuo, treated withacetonitrile, filtered and washed several times with fresh acetonitrileand dried to give 52 mg of the title compound as a light pink solid (66%yield); mp 162-178° C. dec, MS data ES(+) 410.4 m/e.

Example 5316-tert-Butyl-4-{[(4-hydroxy-5-phenyl-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

An amount of 40.0 mg (0.154 mmol) of(4E)-6-t-butyl-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (basedon a sample that is 39% pure by weight), is dissolved inN,N-dimethylformamide (3 mL), followed by the addition of 31 mg (0.154mmol) of 2-aminomethyl-5-phenyl-pyridin-4-ol. All solids dissolved andafter the mixture is stirred at room temperature for 2 hours, thesolution is evaporated to dryness in vacuo, treated with acetonitrile,filtered and washed several times with fresh acetonitrile and dried togive 44 mg of the title compound as a pink solid (66% yield); mp195-218° C. dec, MS data ES(+) 428.4 m/e.

Example 5326-tert-Butyl-4-{[(5-furan-3-yl-4-hydroxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

An amount of 40.0 mg (0.154 mmole) of(4E)-6-tert-butyl-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(based on a sample that is 39% pure by weight), is dissolved inN,N-dimethylformamide (3 mL), followed by the addition of 29 mg (0.154mmole) of 2-aminomethyl-5-furan-3-yl-pyridin-4-ol. All solids dissolvedand after the mixture is stirred at room temperature for 2 hours, thesolution is evaporated to dryness in vacuo, treated with acetonitrile,filtered and washed several times with fresh acetonitrile and dried togive 41 mg of the title compound as a pink solid (64% yield); mp215-230° C. dec, MS data ES(+) 418.3

Example 533(4Z)-6-tert-Butyl-4-[({[1-(3-furyl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl]methyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of(4E)-6-tert-butyl-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (50mg, 0.19 mmol), 4-aminomethyl-1-furan-3-yl-1H-pyridin-2-onehydrochloride (43 mg, 0.19 mmol), and triethylamine (150 μL, 1.1 mmol)in N,N-dimethylformamide (2 mL) is stirred overnight at roomtemperature. The reaction mixture is concentrated under reducedpressure, and the residue is triturated with chloroform to provide(4Z)-6-tert-butyl-4-[({[1-(3-furyl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl]methyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneas a white solid (34 mg, 43%).

MS (ES⁻): 416.2 (M−H)

Example 5346-tert-Butyl-4-[(2-fluoro-4-furan-3-yl-5-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Following the same procedure for the preparation of4-{[(2-Hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is prepared from6-tert-Butyl-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (11 mg, 0.042mmol) and 5-Aminomethyl-4-fluoro-2-furan-3-yl-phenol (12 mg, 0.058 mmol)in 60% yield: MS (ESI): 433.2 (M−1)⁻¹.

Example 5356-tert-Butyl-4-[(4-furan-3-yl-3-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3.-dione

Following the same procedure for the preparation of4-{[(2-Hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is prepared from6-tert-Butyl-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (84 mg, 0.32mmol) and 5-Aminomethyl-2-furan-3-yl-phenol (95 mg, 0.5 mmol) in 56%yield: MS (ESI): 415.4 (M−1)⁻¹.

Example 5366-Cyclopentyl-4-[(4-furan-3-yl-3-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Following the same procedure for the preparation of4-{[(2-hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound (purified through chromatography) is prepared from6-cyclopentyl-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (108 mg,0.398 mmol) and 5-Aminomethyl-2-furan-3-yl-phenol (109 mg, 0.57 mmol) in78% yield: MS (ESI): 427.1 (M−1)⁻¹.

Example 5376-Cyclopentyl-4-[([(5-furan-3-yl-4-hydroxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

An amount of 77 mg (0.405 mmol) of2-aminomethyl-5-furan-3-yl-pyridin-4-ol, is slurried inN,N-dimethylformamide (4 mL), followed by the addition of 110 mg (0.405mmol) of 6-cyclopentyl-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione.After the mixture is stirred at room temperature overnight. The reactionmixture is evaporated in-vacuo and the residue treated withacetonitrile, the solid is filtered and washed several times withacetonitrile and dried to give 152 mg of the title compound as a pinksolid (87% yield); mp 279-283° C. dec, MS data ES(+) 430.1 m/e.

Example 5386-Cyclopentyl-4-{[(4-hydroxy-5-propoxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

An amount of 74 mg (0.405 mmole) of2-aminomethyl-5-phenyl-3-yl-pyridin-4-ol, is slurried inN,N-dimethylformamide (4 mL), followed by the addition of 110 mg (0.405mmole) of 6-cyclopentyl-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione.After the mixture is stirred at room temperature overnight. The reactionmixture is filtered, washed with N,N-dimethylformamide, then severaltimes with ether and dried to give 162 mg of the title compound as apink solid (94% yield); mp 263-6° C. dec; MS (ESI): m/z 422.2 (M+H).

Example 539(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-[({[2-oxo-1-(3-thienyl)-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl]methyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 2-hydroxy-4-methylpyridine (1.5 g, 14 mmol),3-bromothiophene (4.5 g, 28 mmol), copper (I) iodide (0.27 g, 1.4 mmol),and potassium carbonate (1.9 g, 14 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (30mL) is heated in a 150° C. oil bath for 6 hours. After cooling to roomtemperature, the reaction mixture is diluted with 20% aqueous ammoniumhydroxide solution and extracted 3× with diethyl ether. The combinedextracts were washed with saturated aqueous sodium chloride solution,dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, and concentrated under reducedpressure to give a crude oil, which is purified by flash chromatography(ethyl acetate/hexanes) to give 4-methyl-1-(3-thienyl)pyridin-2(1H)-one(0.79 g, 29%).

MS (ES⁺): 192.1 (M+H)⁺

A mixture of 4-methyl-1-(3-thienyl)pyridin-2(1H)-one (0.73 g, 3.8 mmol),tert-butoxybis(dimethylamino)methane (3 mL, 15 mmol), andN,N-dimethylformamide (4 mL) is heated in a 100° C. oil bath for 3 hoursand then concentrated to dryness under reduced pressure. A quantitativeyield of 4-(2-dimethylamino-vinyl)-1-thiophen-3-yl-1H-pyridin-2-one iscarried on without further purification.

MS (ES⁺): 247.3 (M+H)⁺

To a solution of4-(2-dimethylamino-vinyl)-1-thiophen-3-yl-1H-pyridin-2-one (3.8 mmol) in50% aqueous tetrahydrofuran (130 mL) is added sodium periodate (2.4 g,11 mmol). After 17 hours of stirring at room temperature, the reactionmixture is filtered. The filtrate is washed 3× with saturated aqueoussodium hydrogen carbonate solution, dried over anhydrous magnesiumsulfate, and concentrated under reduced pressure to provide1-thiophen-3-yl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-pyridine-4-carbaldehyde as a yellowpowder (0.27 g, 34% over 2 steps).

MS (ES⁺): 206.2 (M+H)⁺

A solution of 1-thiophen-3-yl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-pyridine-4-carbaldehyde(0.27 g, 1.3 mmol) in methanol (20 mL) is cooled to 0° C. in anice-water bath and then treated with sodium borohydride (50 mg, 1.3mmol). After stirring at 0° C. for two hours, the reaction mixture isquenched by the addition of 10% aqueous hydrochloric acid. The mixtureis extracted with ethyl acetate. The combined organic extracts werewashed once with saturated aqueous sodium chloride solution, dried, andconcentrated under reduced pressure to provide4-hydroxymethyl-1-thiophen-3-yl-1H-pyridin-2-one (0.18 g, 67%), which isused in the following step without further purification.

MS (ES⁺): 208.3 (M+H)⁺

To a 0° C. mixture of the crude4-hydroxymethyl-1-thiophen-3-yl-1H-pyridin-2-one (0.18 g, 0.87 mmol) andtriethylamine (250 μL) in dichloromethane (5 mL) is addedmethanesulfonyl chloride (125 μL). The reaction mixture is stirred at 0°C. for 30 minutes and then allowed to warm to room temperature, where itstirred for one hour. The mixture is concentrated to dryness underreduced pressure and is then taken up in N,N-dimethylformamide. To theresulting suspension is added sodium azide (150 mg). After stirring fortwo hours at room temperature, the mixture is poured onto ice and thenextracted from the aqueous mixture with diethyl ether. The organicextracts were washed with saturated aqueous sodium chloride solution,dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, filtered, and concentrated underreduced pressure to provide4-azidomethyl-1-thiophen-3-yl-1H-pyridin-2-one (assumed 0.87 mmol).

MS (ES⁺): 233.2 (M+H)⁺

To a solution of crude 4-azidomethyl-1-thiophen-3-yl-1H-pyridin-2-one intetrahydrofuran (2 mL) is added triphenylphosphine (0.19 g). The mixtureis stirred for 10 minutes before the addition of water (200 μL). Afterstirring for 16 hours at room temperature, the mixture is purified byreverse-phase high performance liquid chromatography (5%acetonitrile/95% water to 75% acetonitrile/25% water over 45 minutes) toprovide 4-aminomethyl-1-thiophen-3-yl-1H-pyridin-2-one (60 mg, 34% over2 steps).

MS (ES⁺): 207.3 (M+H)⁺

A mixture of(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (97 mg,0.30 mmol), 4-aminomethyl-1-thiophen-3-yl-1H-pyridin-2-one (61 mg, 0.30mmol), and triethylamine (77 μL, 0.59 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (2mL) is stirred overnight at room temperature. The reaction mixture isconcentrated under reduced pressure, and the residue is triturated withacetonitrile to provide(4Z)-6-iodo-4-[({[2-oxo-1-(3-thienyl)-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl]methyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneas a mauve powder (65 mg, 43%).

MS (ES⁻): 502.1 (M−H)⁻

Example 539(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-[({[2-oxo-1-(3-thienyl)-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl]methyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

A mixture of 2-hydroxy-4-methylpyridine (1.5 g, 14 mmol),3-bromothiophene (4.5 g, 28 mmol), copper (I) iodide (0.27 g, 1.4 mmol),and potassium carbonate (1.9 g, 14 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (30mL) is heated in a 150° C. oil bath for 6 hours. After cooling to roomtemperature, the reaction mixture is diluted with 20% aqueous ammoniumhydroxide solution and extracted 3× with diethyl ether. The combinedextracts were washed with saturated aqueous sodium chloride solution,dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, and concentrated under reducedpressure to give a crude oil, which is purified by flash chromatography(ethyl acetate/hexanes) to give 4-methyl-1-(3-thienyl)pyridin-2(1H)-one(0.79 g, 29%).

MS (ES⁺): 192.1 (M+H)⁺

A mixture of 4-methyl-1-(3-thienyl)pyridin-2(1H)-one (0.73 g, 3.8 mmol),tert-butoxybis(dimethylamino)methane (3 mL, 15 mmol), andN,N-dimethylformamide (4 mL) is heated in a 100° C. oil bath for 3 hoursand then concentrated to dryness under reduced pressure. A quantitativeyield of 4-(2-dimethylamino-vinyl)-1-thiophen-3-yl-1H-pyridin-2-one isassumed, and the material is carried on without further purification.

MS (ES⁺): 247.3 (M+H)⁺

To a solution of4-(2-dimethylamino-vinyl)-1-thiophen-3-yl-1H-pyridin-2-one (3.8 mmol) in50% aqueous tetrahydrofuran (130 mL) is added sodium periodate (2.4 g,11 mmol). After 17 hours of stirring at room temperature, the reactionmixture is filtered. The filtrate is washed 3× with saturated aqueoussodium hydrogen carbonate solution, dried over anhydrous magnesiumsulfate, and concentrated under reduced pressure to provide1-thiophen-3-yl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-pyridine-4-carbaldehyde as a yellowpowder (0.27 g, 34% over 2 steps).

MS (ES⁺): 206.2 (M+H)⁺

A solution of 1-thiophen-3-yl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-pyridine-4-carbaldehyde(0.27 g, 1.3 mmol) in methanol (20 mL) is cooled to 0° C. in anice-water bath and then treated with sodium borohydride (50 mg, 1.3mmol). After bring stirred at that temperature for two hours, thereaction mixture is quenched by the addition of 10% aqueous hydrochloricacid. The mixture is extracted with ethyl acetate. The combined organicextracts were washed once with saturated aqueous sodium chloridesolution, dried, and concentrated under reduced pressure to provide4-hydroxymethyl-1-thiophen-3-yl-1H-pyridin-2-one (0.18 g, 67%), which isused in the following step without further purification.

MS (ES⁺): 208.3 (M+H)⁺

To a 0° C. mixture of the crude4-hydroxymethyl-1-thiophen-3-yl-1H-pyridin-2-one (0.18 g, 0.87 mmol) andtriethylamine (250 μL) in dichloromethane (5 mL) is addedmethanesulfonyl chloride (125 μL). The reaction mixture is stirred at 0°C. for 30 minutes and then allowed to warm to room temperature, where itstirred for one hour. The mixture is concentrated to dryness underreduced pressure and is then taken up in N,N-dimethylformamide. To theresulting suspension is added sodium azide (150 mg). After stirring fortwo hours at room temperature, the mixture is poured onto ice and thenextracted from the aqueous mixture with diethyl ether. The organicextracts were washed with saturated aqueous sodium chloride solution,dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, filtered, and concentrated underreduced pressure to provide4-azidomethyl-1-thiophen-3-yl-1H-pyridin-2-one (assumed 0.87 mmol).

MS (ES⁺): 233.2 (M+H)⁺

To a solution of crude 4-azidomethyl-1-thiophen-3-yl-1H-pyridin-2-one intetrahydrofuran (2 mL) is added triphenylphosphine (0.19 g). The mixtureis stirred for 10 minutes before the addition of water (200 μL). Afterstirring for 16 hours at room temperature, the mixture is purified byreverse-phase high performance liquid chromatography (5%acetonitrile/95% water to 75% acetonitrile/25% water over 45 minutes) toprovide 4-aminomethyl-1-thiophen-3-yl-1H-pyridin-2-one (60 mg, 34% over2 steps).

MS (ES⁺): 207.3 (M+H)⁺

A mixture of(4E)-6-iodo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (97 mg,0.30 mmol), 4-aminomethyl-1-thiophen-3-yl-1H-pyridin-2-one (61 mg, 0.30mmol), and triethylamine (77 μL, 0.59 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (2mL) is stirred overnight at room temperature. The reaction mixture isconcentrated under reduced pressure, and the residue is triturated withacetonitrile to provide(4Z)-6-iodo-4-[({[2-oxo-1-(3-thienyl)-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl]methyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneas a mauve powder (65 mg, 43%).

MS (ES⁻): 502.1 (M−H)⁻

Example 5404-{[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 5414-[(2-Trifluoromethoxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 5423-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzoicacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 543N-(2-Diethylamino-ethyl)-4-[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 5444-{[2-(3,4-Dihydroxy-phenyl)-ethylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 5454-[(4-Amino-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 546N-{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-oxalamicacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 5474-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzamidine

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 548{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenylsulfanyl}-aceticacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 5494-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-N-(5-methyl-[1,3,4]thiadiazol-2-yl)-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 5504-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Step 1:

To a suspension of 4H-Isoquinoline-1,3-dione (1.5 g, 9.3 mmol) in 22.5mL of a 4:1 mixture of acetic anhydride and N,N-dimethylformamide,respectively, is added trimethylorthoformate (2.0 mL, 18.6 mmol). Thereaction mixture is shaken in a heating block at 125° C. for 1 hour, atwhich point a beige precipitate formed, product. Upon cooling to roomtemperature, more product precipitated out. The precipitate is thenfiltered off, rinsed with copious amounts of ether, and dried to yield1.47 g of 4-Methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione.

Step 2:

To a suspension of 4-Methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (20.3mg, 0.1 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (250 μL) is added3,4-dihydroxybenzylamine hydrobromide (22 mg, 0.1 mmol), followed by 21μL of triethylamine. The reaction mixture is shaken at 115° C. for 1.5hours. The reaction mixture is diluted to 2 mL withN,N-dimethylformamide and purified by C18 reverse phase HPLC. Theproduct peak is collected based on UV absorption, the pure fractionswere combined and concentrated to yield Example 550 (28.4 mg).

Example 5514-{[2-(1H-Benzoimidazol-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 5523-[N′-(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-hydrazino]-benzoicacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 553N-(4,5-Dimethyl-oxazol-2-yl)-4-[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 554N-{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-N-methyl-acetamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 555{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 5564-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-N-(5-methyl-isoxazol-3-yl)-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 5573-{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acrylicacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 5584-{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-butyricacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 5594-[(4-Hydroxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 5604-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-2-hydroxy-benzoicacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 5614-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 5622-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-5-hydroxy-benzoicacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 5635-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-2-hydroxy-benzoicacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 5644-{[2-(3,4-Dihydroxy-phenyl)-2-hydroxy-ethylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 5654-[(2,6-Dihydroxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 5663-(3,4-Dihydroxy-phenyl)-2-[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-propionicacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 5673-(3,4-Dihydroxy-phenyl)-2-[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-propionicacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 5684-[(2,4-Dihydroxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 5694-[(8-Hydroxy-quinolin-5-ylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 5704-[(5-Chloro-2-hydroxy-4-nitro-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 5714-({4-[4-(2-Morpholin-4-yl-ethyl)-piperazin-1-yl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 596.

Example 5724-({4-[4-(2-Pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethyl)-piperazin-1-yl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 596.

Example 5734-[(3-Amino-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 5744-[(4-Diethylaminomethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 576.

Example 5754-({4-[(Cyclopropylmethyl-propyl-amino)-methyl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 576.

Example 5764-[(4-Pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Step 1:

To a suspension of 4-Methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (203 mg,1.0 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (2.5 mL) is added 4-aminobenzylalcohol (123.2 mg, 1.0 mmol). The reaction mixture is shaken at 115° C.for 1.5 hours. Upon cooling to ambient temperature, product precipitatedout of solution. The product is recovered by filtration, rinsing withdiethyl ether, and drying to yield 263.3 mg4-[(4-Hydroxymethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione.

Step 2:

To a suspension of4-[(4-Hydroxymethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(294 mg, 1 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (10 mL) is addedmethanesulfonyl chloride (0.77 mL, 10 mmol) and triethylamine (2.79 mL,20 mmol). The reaction mixture is shaken at 115° C. for 1.5 hours. Thecrude product, methanesulfonic acid4-[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzylester (304 mg), thus obtained is used as such for the next reaction.

Step 3:

To a suspension of crude methanesulfonic acid4-[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzylester (72 mg, 0.23 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (2 mL) is addedpyrrolidine (21 μL, 0.25 mmol). The reaction mixture is shaken atambient temperature for 16 hours. The reaction mixture is diluted to 2mL with N,N-dimethylformamide and purified by C18 reverse phase HPLC.The pure fractions were combined and concentrated to yield the titlecompound (3.0 mg).

Example 5774-({4-[(Cyclohexyl-methyl-amino)-methyl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 576.

Example 5784-[(3-Aminomethyl-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 550.

Example 579 Thiophene-2-sulfonic acid(3-{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 593.

Example 580 Propane-2-sulfonic acid(3-{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 593.

Example 581N-(3-{[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-methanesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 593.

Example 582 2,2,2-Trifluoro-ethanesulfonic acid(3-{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 593.

Example 583 Ethanesulfonic acid(3-{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 593.

Example 584 Propane-1-sulfonic acid(3-{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 593.

Example 585N-(3-{[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl)-phenyl)-acetamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 593.

Example 586 Cyclopropanecarboxylic acid(3-{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 593.

Example 587 Cyclobutanecarboxylic acid(3-{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 593.

Example 588 Thiophene-2-sulfonic acid(4-{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 593.

Example 589N-(4[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-methanesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 593.

Example 590N-(4{[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-C-phenyl-methanesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 593.

Example 591 2,2,2-Trifluoro-ethanesulfonic acid(4{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 593.

Example 592 Propane-1-sulfonic acid(4{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 593.

Example 593N-(4{[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-3-methyl-butyramide

Step 1:

To a suspension of 4-Methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (406 mg,2.0 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (250 μL) is added 4-aminobenzylamine(244 mg, 2.0 mmol). The reaction mixture is shaken at ambienttemperature for 1.5 hours, then concentrated. Ethyl acetate is added tothe solid residue that remained and the solid is recovered byfiltration, rinsing with diethyl ether, and drying to yield 555.5 mg of4-[(4-Amino-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione.

Step 2:

To a suspension of4-[(4-Amino-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (29.3 mg,0.1 mmol) in pyridine (250 μL) is added isovaleryl chloride (26 μL, 0.2mmol). The reaction mixture is shaken at room temperature for 1 hour.The reaction mixture is diluted to 2 mL with N,N-dimethylformamide andpurified by C18 reverse phase HPLC. The pure fractions were combined andconcentrated to yield the title compound (37.2 mg).

Example 5944-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Step 1:

To a solution of 4-nitrocatechol (310 mg, 2.0 mmol) in methanol (20 mL)is added hydrazine (200 μL) and a catalytic amount of Raney-Nickel (50mg). The reaction mixture is left to stir at ambient temperature for 16hours. The solution is then filtered over celite to remove Raney-Nickeland the filtrate evaporated to dryness. The 3,4-dihydroxyaniline thusproduced is used as such for the next reaction.

Step 2:

To a suspension of 4-Methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (40.6mg, 0.2 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (0.5 mL) is added3,4-dihydroxyaniline (25 mg, 0.2 mmol). The reaction mixture is shakenat 115° C. for 1.5 hours. The reaction mixture is diluted to 2 mL withN,N-dimethylformamide and purified by C18 reverse phase HPLC. The purefractions were combined and concentrated to yield the title compound(15.6 mg).

Example 5954-{[4-(4-Ethyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 596.

Example 596(4-{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-piperazin-1-yl)-acetonitrile

Step 1:

To a suspension of 4-Methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (203 mg,1.0 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (2.5 mL) is added1,4-phenylenediamine (108 mg, 1.0 mmol). The reaction mixture is shakenat 115° C. for 1.5 hours. Upon cooling to ambient temperature, productprecipitated out of solution. The product is recovered by filtration,rinsing with diethyl ether, and drying to yield 205.9 mg4-[(4-Amino-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione.

Step 2:

A dry mixture of4-[(4-Amino-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (140 mg,0.5 mmol) and bis(chloroethyl)amine hydrochloride (90 mg, 0.5 mmol) isplaced in a microwave at 900 W for 10 minutes. The crude product,4-[(4-piperazin-1-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dionehydrochloride (192 mg), thus obtained is used as such for the nextreaction.

Step 3:

To a suspension of crude4-[(4-piperazin-1-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dionehydrochloride (34.8 mg, 0.1 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (250 μL) isadded bromoacetonitrile (7 μL, 0.1 mmol) and triethylamine (42 μL). Thereaction mixture is shaken at ambient temperature for 16 hours. Thereaction mixture is diluted to 2 mL with N,N-dimethylformamide andpurified by C18 reverse phase HPLC. The pure fractions were combined andconcentrated to yield Example 596 (12.0 mg).

Example 5974-{[4-(4-Allyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 596.

Example 5984-({4-[4-(2-Hydroxy-ethyl)-piperazin-1-yl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 596.

Example 5994-({4-[4-(2-Diethylamino-ethyl)-piperazin-1-yl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 596.

Example 6004-{[4-(4-Isopropyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 596.

Example 6014-{[4-(4-Cyclopentyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 596.

Example 6024-{[4-(4-Cyclobutylmethyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 596.

Example 6034-{[3-(2,2,2-Trifluoro-ethylamino)-benzylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 604.

Example 6044-[(4-Methylamino-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Step 1:

To a suspension of 4-Methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (406 mg,2.0 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (250 μL) is added 4-aminobenzylamine(244 mg, 2.0 mmol). The reaction mixture is shaken at 115° C. for 1.5hours, then concentrated. Ethyl acetate is added to the solid residuethat remained and the solid is recovered by filtration, rinsing withdiethyl ether, and drying to yield 555.5 mg of4-[(4-Amino-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione.

Step 2:

To a suspension of4-[(4-Amino-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (29.3 mg,0.1 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (400 μL) is added triethylamine (100μL) and iodomethane (6.2 μL, 0.2 mmol). The reaction mixture is shakenat 80° C. for 18 hours. The reaction mixture is diluted to 2 mL withN,N-dimethylformamide and purified by C18 reverse phase HPLC. The purefractions were combined and concentrated to yield Example 604 (5 mg).

Example 605 2,2,2-Trifluoro-ethanesulfonic acid4-[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzylamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 613.

Example 6064-{[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-N-ethyl-benzenesulfonamide

Step 1:

To a suspension of 4-Methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (507 mg,2.5 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformate (250 μL) is added 4-aminoethylbenzenesulfonylamide hydrochloride (556 mg, 2.5 mmol) and triethylamine (525μL). The reaction mixture is shaken at 115° C. for 1.5 hours, thenconcentrated. Ethyl acetate is added to the solid residue that remainedand the solid is recovered by filtration, rinsing with diethyl ether,and drying to yield 660.8 mg of4-{[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}benzenesulfonamide.

Step 2:

To a suspension of4-{[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide(35.7 mg, 0.1 mmol) in Trifluoroacetic acid (250 μL) is addedacetaldehyde (16.3 μL, 0.3 mmol) and sodium borohydride (11.4 mg, 0.3mmol). The reaction mixture is shaken at ambient temperature for 18hours. The reaction mixture is diluted to 2 mL withN,N-dimethylformamide and purified by C18 reverse phase HPLC.

Example 6074-{[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-N-pyridin-3-ylmethyl-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 606.

Example 6086-Diethylamino-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 609.

Example 6094-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-pyrrolidin-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Step 1:

To a solution of 6-Amino-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (17.6 mg, 0.1 mmol)in trifluoroacetic acid (250 μL) is added 2,5-dimethoxytetrahydrofuran(15 μL, 0.11 mmol). The reaction mixture is shaken for 5 minutes atambient temperature, followed by addition of sodium borohydride (9 mg,0.22 mmol). After shaking at ambient temperature for 15 minutes, gasevolution had ceased and the reaction mixture is quenched with saturatedbicarbonate solution. Upon quenching, a precipitate formed. Theprecipitate is filtered off, rinsed with water, and dried to yield 19.5mg of 6-Pyrrolidin-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione.

Step 2:

To a suspension of 6-Pyrrolidin-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (19.5 mg,0.09 mmol) in 250 μL of a 4:1 mixture of acetic anhydride andN,N-dimethylformamide, respectively, is added trimethylorthoformate (22μL, 0.2 mmol). The reaction mixture is shaken in a heating block at 125°C. for 1 hour. The reaction mixture is then dried under a stream ofnitrogen and the crude product,4-Methoxymethylene-6-pyrrolidin-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione, is usedas such for the next reaction.

Step 3:

To a solution of crude4-Methoxymethylene-6-pyrrolidin-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione inN,N-dimethylformamide (250 μL) is added 3,4-dihydroxybenzylaminehydrobromide (22 mg, 0.1 mmol), followed by 21 μL of triethylamine. Thereaction mixture is shaken at 115° C. for 1.5 hours. The reactionmixture is diluted to 2 mL with N,N-dimethylformamide and purified byC18 reverse phase HPLC. The pure fractions were combined andconcentrated to yield Example 609 (8.8 mg).

Example 6106-(1,3-Dihydro-isoindol-2-yl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 609.

Example 6116-[Bis-(3,3,3-trifluoro-propyl)-amino]-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 609.

Example 612N-{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzyl}-methanesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 613.

Example 613 Ethanesulfonic acid4-[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzylamide

Step 1:

To a solution of 4-nitro-benzylamine (47.2 mg, 0.25 mmol) in THF (250μL) is added triethylamine (89 μL) and ethyl sulfonyl chloride (24 μL,0.25 mmol). The reaction mixture is shaken at ambient temperature for 16hours. The reaction mixture is then concentrated, methanol is addedfollowed by Novabiochem AM resin to remove unreacted amine. This is thenshaken for two hours, filtered, concentrated to yield ethanesulfonicacid 4-nitro-benzylamide, which is used as such for the subsequentreaction.

Step 2:

To the residue of the product from step 1 (0.25 mmol) is added methanol(350 μL), hydrazine (33 μL), and Raney-Nickel (10 mg). The reactionmixture is shaken at room temperature for 16 hours, then filtered andthe solution concentrated to yield ethanesulfonic acid4-amino-benzylamide, which is used as such for the subsequent reaction.

Step 3:

To a suspension of 4-Methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (20.3mg, 0.1 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (250 μL) is added ethanesulfonicacid 4-amino-benzylamide (21.4 mg, 0.1 mmol). The reaction mixture isshaken at 115° C. for 1.5 hours. Upon cooling to ambient temperature,product precipitated out of solution. The product is recovered byfiltration, rinsing with diethyl ether, and drying to yield Example 613(15.0 mg).

Example 6144-[(4-Dipropylaminomethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 616.

Example 6154-{[4-(3-Hydroxy-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 616.

Example 6164-[(4-{[(2-Methoxy-ethyl)-methyl-amino]-methyl}-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Step 1:

To a solution of 1-bromomethyl-4-nitro-benzene (86.4 mg, 0.4 mmol) intetrahydrofuran (800 μL) is added triethylamine (200 μL) and2-(methoxyethyl)methylamine (43 μL, 0.4 mmol). The reaction mixture isshaken at 50° C. for 5 hours. To the reaction mixture is then added 500μL each of tetrahydrofuran and methanol followed by 350 mg of PS-Ph₃Presin to remove unreacted alkyl bromide and shaken for 1 h. The resin isfiltered off, rinsed with dichloromethane and the filtrate concentrated.To the residue is added 500 μL each of tetrahydrofuran and methanolfollowed by 350 mg of PS-TsOH resin to remove unreacted amine. This isthen shaken for two hours, filtered, washed with dichloromethane, andconcentrated to yield (2-methoxy-ethyl)-methyl-(4-nitro-benzyl)-amine,which is used as such for the subsequent reaction.

Step 2:

To a solution of (2-methoxy-ethyl)-methyl-(4-nitro-benzyl)-amine, fromstep 1, (56 mg, 0.25 mmol) is added methanol (1 mL), hydrazine (33 μL),and Raney-Nickel (10 mg). The reaction mixture is shaken at roomtemperature for 16 hours, then filtered and the solution concentrated toyield 4-{[(2-Methoxy-ethyl)-methyl-amino]-methyl}-phenylamine, which isused as such for the subsequent reaction.

Step 3:

To a suspension of 4-Methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (20.3mg, 0.1 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (250 μL) is added4-{[(2-methoxy-ethyl)-methyl-amino]-methyl}-phenylamine (19.4 mg, 0.1mmol). The reaction mixture is shaken at 115° C. for 1.5 hours. Uponcooling to ambient temperature, product precipitated out of solution.The product is recovered by filtration, rinsing with diethyl ether, anddrying to yield Example 616 (11.0 mg).

Example 6174-{[4-(2-Methyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 616.

Example 618 4-(Pyridin-4-ylaminomethylene)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 619.

Example 6194-[(5-Hydroxy-naphthalen-1-ylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

To a suspension of 4-Methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (20.3mg, 0.1 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (250 μL) is added5-amino-1-naphthol (13.5 mg, 0.1 mmol). The reaction mixture is shakenat 115° C. for 1.5 hours. Upon cooling to ambient temperature, productprecipitated out of solution. The product is recovered by filtration,rinsing with diethyl ether, and drying to yield Example 619 (7.0 mg).

Example 6204-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-phenyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6214-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-furan-2-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6226-(3-Phenyl-propenyl)-4-[(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 623{4-[(6-Naphthalen-1-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl)-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 624{4-[(6-Naphthalen-2-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 625{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-6-quinolin-8-yl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 626{4-[(6-Benzofuran-2-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 627{4-[(6-Benzo[b]thiophen-2-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 628{4-[(6-Benzo[b]thiophen-3-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 629(4-{[6-(1H-Indol-5-yl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 630(4-{[1,3-Dioxo-6-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 631(4-{[1,3-Dioxo-6-(1H-pyrrol-3-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6324-{[(6-Naphthalen-2-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6334-{[(1,3-Dioxo-6-quinolin-8-yl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6344-{[(6-Benzofuran-2-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6354-{[(6-Benzo[b]thiophen-2-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6364-{[(6-Benzo[b]thiophen-3-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6374-({[6-(1H-Indol-5-yl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6384-({[1,3-Dioxo-6-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6394-({[1,3-Dioxo-6-(1H-pyrrol-3-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6404-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-naphthalen-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6414-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-naphthalen-2-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6424-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-quinolin-8-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6436-Benzofuran-2-yl-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6446-Benzo[b]thiophen-2-yl-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6456-Benzo[b]thiophen-3-yl-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6464-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(1H-indol-5-yl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6474-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 648(4-{[1,3-Dioxo-6-(2-pyridin-2-yl-vinyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 649(4-{[1,3-Dioxo-6-(2-pyridin-4-yl-vinyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 650{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-6-styryl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 651(4-{[6-(2-Imidazol-1-yl-vinyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 6524-({[1,3-Dioxo-6-(2-pyridin-2-yl-vinyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamideExample 6534-({[1,3-Dioxo-6-(2-pyridin-4-yl-vinyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 6544-{[(1,3-Dioxo-6-styryl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 6554-({[1,3-Dioxo-6-(2-pyrazin-2-yl-vinyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 6564-({[6-(2-Cyclohexyl-vinyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 6574-({[6-(3-Imidazol-1-yl-propenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 6584-({[6-(2-Imidazol-1-yl-vinyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 6594-[({6-[2-(4-Methyl-thiazol-5-yl)-vinyl]-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl}-amino)-methyl]-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 6604-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3-phenyl-propenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 6614-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-naphthalen-2-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 6624-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-pyridin-2-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 6634-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-pyridin-4-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Step 1:

To a suspension of 6-Bromo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (4.8 g, 20 mmol) in50 mL of a 4:1 mixture of acetic anhydride and N,N-dimethylformamide,respectively, is added trimethylorthoformate (4.4 mL, 40 mmol). Thereaction mixture is shaken in a heating block at 125° C. for 1 hour.Upon cooling to room temperature, the product precipitated out. Theprecipitate is then filtered off, rinsed with copious amounts of ether,and dried to yield 4.8 g of6-Bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione.

Step 2:

To a suspension of crude6-Bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (846 mg, 3 mmol) inN,N-dimethylformamide (7.5 mL) is added 3,4-dihydroxy benzylaminehydrobromide (660 mg, 3 mmol) and triethylamine (630 μL, 4.5 mmol). Thereaction mixture is shaken at 115° C. for 1.5 hours. Upon cooling toroom temperature, the product precipitated out. The precipitate is thenfiltered off, rinsed with copious amounts of ether, and dried to yield1.38 g of6-Bromo-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dionehydrobromide.

Step 3:

To a mixture of cesium carbonate (39 mg, 0.12 mmol), tetrabutyl ammoniumbromide (32.2 mg, 0.1 mmol), tri-o-tolylphosphine (30.4 mg, 0.1 mmol)and palladium acetate (9 mg, 0.04 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (1.2mL) is added6-Bromo-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dionehydrobromide (47 mg, 0.1 mmol) and 4-vinylpyridine (16.2 μL, 0.15 mmol).The reaction mixture is subjected to microwave heating at 200° C. for120 seconds. The reaction mixture is then diluted to 2 mL withN,N-dimethylformamide and purified by C18 reverse phase HPLC. The purefractions were combined and concentrated to yield Example 663 (9.4 mg).

Example 6646-(2-Cyclohexyl-vinyl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 6654-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3-imidazol-1-yl-propenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 6664-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3-piperazin-1-yl-propenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 6674-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-imidazol-1-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 6684-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-naphthalen-2-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6696-Benzofuran-2-yl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6706-Benzo[b]thiophen-2-yl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6716-(1H-Indol-5-yl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6724-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6734-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(1H-pyrrol-3-yl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6744-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(2-naphthalen-2-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 6754-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(2-pyridin-2-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 6764-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(2-pyridin-4-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 6774-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-styryl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 6784-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(2-pyrazin-2-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 6796-(3-Imidazol-1-yl-propenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 6806-(2-Imidazol-1-yl-vinyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 6814-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-[2-(4-methyl-thiazol-5-yl)-vinyl]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 6826-(4-Methoxy-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6836-(2-Methoxy-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6846-(2-Fluoro-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6854-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-benzoicacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6863-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-benzoicacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6874-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(4-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6886-(4-Acetyl-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6896-(4-Chloro-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6906-(3-Chloro-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6916-(2-Chloro-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6924-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-p-tolyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6934-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-m-tolyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6944-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-o-tolyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6953-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-benzonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6966-Biphenyl-4-yl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6976-Biphenyl-3-yl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6983-[4-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-phenyl]-acrylicacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 6993-[3-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-phenyl]-acrylicacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7004-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(4-methylsulfanyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 701(4-{[6-(4-Methoxy-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 702(4-{[6-(3-Methoxy-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 703(4-{[6-(2-Methoxy-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 704(4-{[6-(4-Fluoro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 705(4-{[6-(3-Fluoro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 706(4-{[6-(2-Fluoro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7074-{4-[(4-Cyanomethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzoicacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7083-{4-[(4-Cyanomethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzoicacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 709(4-{[1,3-Dioxo-6-(4-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 710(4-{[6-(4-Acetyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 711(4-{[6-(2-Acetyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 712(4-{[6-(4-Chloro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 713(4-{[6-(3-Chloro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 714(4-{[6-(2-Chloro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 715{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-6-p-tolyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 716{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-6-m-tolyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 717{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-6-o-tolyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7184-{4-[(4-Cyanomethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7193-{4-[(4-Cyanomethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 720{4-[(6-Biphenyl-4-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 721{4-[(6-Biphenyl-3-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 722(4-{[6-(4-Isopropyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 723(4-{[6-(4-Methylsulfanyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7246-(3-Hydroxy-propenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 7256-[2-(4-Amino-phenyl)-vinyl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 7266-[2-(4-Chloro-phenyl)-vinyl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 7274-[2-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-vinyl]-benzoicacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 7284-[2-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-vinyl]-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 7294-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-[2-(4-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-vinyl]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 7306-(3,4-Dihydroxy-but-1-enyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 7316-[2-(4-Fluoro-phenyl)-vinyl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 7326-[2-(4-Methoxy-phenyl)-vinyl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 7334-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-imidazol-1-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 7344-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-imidazol-1-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dioneExample 7354-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-pyridin-2-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 7364-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-[2-(4-dimethylaminomethyl-phenyl)-vinyl]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 7374-({[6-(3-Methoxy-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7384-({[6-(4-Fluoro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7394-({[6-(3-Fluoro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7404-({[6-(2-Fluoro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7414-{1,3-Dioxo-4-[(4-sulfamoyl-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzoicacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7423-{1,3-Dioxo-4-[(4-sulfamoyl-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzoicacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7434-({[1,3-Dioxo-6-(4-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7444-({[1,3-Dioxo-6-(3-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7454-({[1,3-Dioxo-6-(2-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7464-({[6-(4-Acetyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7474-({[6-(3-Acetyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7484-({[6-(2-Acetyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7494-({[6-(4-Chloro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7504-({[6-(3-Chloro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7514-({[6-(2-Chloro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7524-{[(1,3-Dioxo-6-p-tolyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7534-{[(1,3-Dioxo-6-m-tolyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7544-{[(1,3-Dioxo-6-o-tolyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7554-({[6-(4-Cyano-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7564-({[6-(3-Cyano-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7574-{[(6-Biphenyl-4-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7584-{[(6-Biphenyl-3-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7593-(4-{1,3-Dioxo-4-[(4-sulfamoyl-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-phenyl)-acrylicacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7603-(3-{1,3-Dioxo-4-[(4-sulfamoyl-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-phenyl)-acrylicacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7614-({[6-(4-Isopropyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7624-({[6-(3-Isopropyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7634-({[6-(4-Methylsulfanyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7644-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(4-methoxy-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7654-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3-methoxy-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7664-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-methoxy-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7674-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7684-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3-fluoro-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7694-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-fluoro-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-3,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7704-{4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzoicacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7713-{4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzoicacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7724-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(4-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7734-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7744-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7756-(4-Acetyl-phenyl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7766-(3-Acetyl-phenyl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7776-(2-Acetyl-phenyl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7786-(4-Chloro-phenyl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7796-(3-Chloro-phenyl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7806-(2-Chloro-phenyl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7814-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-p-tolyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7824-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-m-tolyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7834-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-o-tolyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7844-{4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7853-{4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7866-Biphenyl-4-yl-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7876-Biphenyl-3-yl-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7883-(4-{4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-phenyl)-acrylicacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7893-(3-{4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-phenyl)-acrylicacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7904-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(4-isopropyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7914-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3-isopropyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7924-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(4-methylsulfanyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7934-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-methylsulfanyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 7946-[2-(2-Diethylamino-ethoxy)-vinyl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 7955-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-pent-4-enoicacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 7966-(4-Hydroxy-but-1-enyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 7976-(5-Hydroxy-pent-1-enyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 7986-(6-Hydroxy-hex-1-enyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 7996-[3-(2-Hydroxy-ethoxy)-propenyl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 8006-[3-(2,4-Dioxo-imidazolidin-1-yl)-propenyl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 8016-[3-(2-Hydroxy-phenyl)-propenyl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 8022-Methyl-3-(4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-but-2-enenitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 803{4-[2-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-vinyl]-phenyl}-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 8044-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-[3-(2-hydroxy-3-methoxy-phenyl)-propenyl]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 805[4-(2-{4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-vinyl)-phenyl]-acetonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 8066-Benzo[1,3]dioxol-5-yl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8076-(4-Dimethylamino-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8086-(4-Hydroxymethyl-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8093-[4-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-phenyl]-propionicacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8106-(3-Amino-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8116-(2,4-Dichloro-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8126-Benzo[1,3]dioxol-5-yl-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8134-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3,4-dimethoxy-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8144-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2,4-dimethoxy-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8154-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3,4,5-trimethoxy-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8164-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(4-dimethylamino-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8174-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(4-hydroxymethyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8184-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(4-trifluoromethoxy-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8193-(4-{4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-phenyl)-propionicacid

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8204-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3-nitro-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8216-(3-Amino-phenyl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 822N-(3-{4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-phenyl)-acetamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8236-(2,4-Dichloro-phenyl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8244-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-pyridin-4-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 8254-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-styryl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 8266-[3-(2,4-Dioxo-imidazolidin-1-yl)-propenyl]-4-[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 8274-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-[3-(2-hydroxy-3-methoxy-phenyl)-propenyl]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 8286-Cyclopentylidenemethyl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 8294-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-[2-(4-nitro-phenyl)-vinyl]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 663.

Example 8306-Furan-2-yl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8314-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-phenyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8324-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-phenyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8334-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(4-methoxy-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8344-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-naphthalen-2-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8354-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(1H-indol-5-yl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8364-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8376-Furan-2-yl-4-[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8384-[(4-Pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-6-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8394-{1,3-Dioxo-4-[(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzonitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8406-(4-Hydroxymethyl-phenyl)-4-[(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8417-Bromo-4-[(4-methoxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one

Step 1:

A mixture of 4-bromo-phenylacetonitrile (0.196 mg, 1 mmol),paraformaldehyde (33 mg, 1.1 mmol) and pyrophosphoric acid (2 g) istreated in a microwave at 160° C. for 10 min. The reaction mixture ispoured into ice-water, neutralized with K₂CO₃, and then extracted withethyl acetate. The extract is washed with 10% K₂CO₃ and water, driedover MgSO₄, filtered and evaporated to give of7-Bromo-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one (167.8 mg).

Step 2:

To a suspension of 7-bromo-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one (450 mg, 2mmol) in 1 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide is added N,N-dimethylformamidedimethylacetal (954 mg, 8 mmol). The reaction mixture is heated in amicrowave at 100° C. for 10 min. The reaction mixture is then filteredand washed with N,N-dimethylformamide to give 356 mg of7-bromo-4-dimethylaminomethylene-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one.

Step 3:

To a suspension of crude7-bromo-4-dimethylaminomethylene-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one (56mg, 0.2 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (250 mL) is addedN,N-dimethyl-1,4-phenylenediamine (41.8 mg, 0.2 mmol). The reactionmixture is shaken at 115° C. for 3 hours, then purified by Prep. HPLC.The pure fractions were combined and concentrated to yield Example 841(10.2 mg).

Example 8427-Bromo-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 841.

Example 8436-[1-(2-Methoxy-ethyl)-1H-pyrrol-3-yl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 853.

Example 8446-Bromo-4-[(4-methoxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one&8-Bromo-4-[(4-methoxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 845.

Example 8456-Bromo-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one&8-Bromo-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one

Step 1:

A mixture of 3-bromo-phenylacetonitrile (2 mmol, 0.392 g),paraformaldehyde (2.2 mmol, 0.066 g) and pyrophosphoric acid (4 g) isheated in a microwave at 160° C. for 10 min. The reaction mixture ispoured into ice-water, neutralized with K₂CO₃, and then extracted withethyl acetate. The extract is washed with 10% K₂CO₃ and water, driedover MgSO₄, filtered and evaporated to give a mixture of 6(and8)-bromo-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one (0.47 g).

Step 2:

To a suspension of 6(and 8)-bromo-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one(0.204 g, 0.8 mmol) in 0.5 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide is addedN,N-dimethylformamide dimethylacetal (0.4 g, 3.4 mmol). The reactionmixture is heated in a microwave at 100° C. for 10 min, then evaporatedto dryness. The residue is applied on a C18 column and eluted with 25%ACN (30 ml) and 40% ACN (100 mL). The fractions which contained productwere combined and evaporated to give 0.321 g of 6(and8)-bromo-4-dimethylaminomethylene-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one.

Step 3:

To a suspension of crude 6(and8)-bromo-4-dimethylaminomethylene-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one (28mg, 0.1 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (250 ml) is added4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamine (19 mg, 0.1 mmol). The reactionmixture is shaken at 115° C. for 1.5 hours, then purified by Prep. HPLC.The pure fractions were combined and concentrated to yield Example 845(17.4 mg).

Example 8466-Bromo-4-[(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one&8-Bromo-4-[(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 845.

Example 8477-Bromo-4-[(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 841.

Example 8484-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-7-thiophen-2-yl-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 849.

Example 8494-[(4-Methoxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-7-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one

Step 1:

A mixture of 4-bromo-phenylacetonitrile (0.196 mg, 1 mmol),paraformaldehyde (33 mg, 1.1 mmol) and pyrophosphoric acid (2 g) isheated in a microwave at 160° C. for 10 min. The reaction mixture ispoured into ice-water, neutralized with K₂CO₃, and then extracted withethyl acetate. The extract is washed with 10% K₂CO₃ and water, driedover MgSO₄, filtered and evaporated to give7-bromo-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one (167.8 mg).

Step 2:

To a suspension of 7-bromo-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one (450 mg, 2mmol) in 1 mL of N,N-dimethylformamide is added N,N-dimethylformamidedimethylacetal (954 mg, 8 mmol). The reaction mixture is heated in amicrowave at 100° C. for 10 min. The reaction mixture is then filteredand washed with N,N-dimethylformamide to give 356 mg of7-bromo-4-dimethylaminomethylene-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one.

Step 3:

To a suspension of crude7-bromo-4-dimethylaminomethylene-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one (400mg, 1.43 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (250 mL) is added 4-anisidine(193 mg, 1.57 mmol). The reaction mixture is shaken at 115° C. for 1.5hours. The reaction mixture is filtered and the filtrate is purified byPrep. HPLC. The pure fractions were combined and concentrated to yield114 mg of7-Bromo-4-[(4-methoxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one.

Step 4:

To a suspension of7-bromo-4-[(4-methoxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one(36 mg, 0.1 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (1 mL) is add1-(t-butoxycarbonyl)pyrrole-2-boronic acid (25.3 mg, 0.12 mmol), 2 Maqueous solution of cesium carbonate (300 μL) andtetrakis(triphenylphosphine)-palladium (0) (30 mg). The reaction mixtureis heated in a microwave at 180° C. for 5 min. The reaction mixture isthen filtered and the filtrate is purified by Prep. HPLC. The purefractions were combined and concentrated to yield the title compound(12.8 mg).

Example 8504-[(4-Methoxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-7-(1H-pyrrol-3-yl)-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 845.

Example 8512-[5-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-indol-1-yl]-acetamide

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 169.

Example 8526-[1-(2-Diethylamino-ethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 853.

Example 8532-[3-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-pyrrol-1-yl]-acetamide

Step 1:

To a suspension of 6-bromo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (2.4 g, 10 mmol) in25 mL of a 4:1 mixture of acetic anhydride and N,N-dimethylformamide,respectively, is added trimethylorthoformate (2.2 mL, 20 mmol). Thereaction mixture is shaken in a heating block at 125° C. for 1 hour.Upon cooling to room temperature, the product precipitated out. Theprecipitate is then filtered off, rinsed with copious amounts of ether,and dried to yield 2.4 g of6-bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione.

Step 2:

To a suspension of crude6-bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (846 mg, 3 mmol) inN,N-dimethylformamide (7.5 L) is added4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamine (573 mg, 3 mmol). The reactionmixture is shaken at 115° C. for 1.5 hours, then evaporated to drynessand triturated with ether. The precipitate is then filtered off, rinsedwith copious amounts of ether, and dried to yield 1.23 g of6-bromo-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione.

Step 3:

To a suspension of6-bromo-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(0.2 g, 0.45 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (5 mL) is addedN-triisopropylsilyl-3-pyrrole boronic acid (0.16 g, 0.54 mmol), followedby 300 μL of 2M aqueous cesium carbonate and tetrakis triphenylphosphinepalladium (30 mg, 0.025 mmol). The reaction mixture is subjected tomicrowave heating at 180° C. for 300 seconds. The reaction mixture isthen divided into 3 fractions and purified by C18 reverse phase HPLC.The pure fractions were combined and concentrated to yield 60 mg of4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(1H-pyrrol-3-yl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione.

Step 4:

To a solution of4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(1H-pyrrol-3-yl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(42 mg, 0.1 mmol) in acetone (3 mL) and N,N-dimethylformamide (1 mL) isadded potassium carbonate (27 mg, 0.2 mmol) and shaken at roomtemperature for 2 hours. This is followed by addition of sodium iodide(30 mg, 0.2 mmol) and 2-bromoacetamide (17 mg, 0.12 mmol) and furthershaking at room temperature overnight. The reaction mixture is thendivided into 2 fractions and purified by C18 reverse phase HPLC. Thepure fractions were combined and concentrated to yield the titlecompound (8.4 mg).

Example 8546-[1-(2-Diethylamino-ethyl)-1H-pyrrol-3-yl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 853.

Example 8554-[3-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-pyrrol-1-yl]-butyronitrile

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 853.

Example 8567-Chloro-4-[(3-hydroxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 841.

Example 8574-[(7-Chloro-3-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzamidine

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 841.

Example 8587-Methyl-4-[(4-morpholin-4-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 841.

Example 8594-[(3-Hydroxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 841.

Example 8604-[(4-Piperidin-1-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 841.

Example 8614-[(7-Bromo-3-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzamidine

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 841.

Example 8627-Bromo-4-[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 841.

Example 8637-Bromo-4-{[4-(2-hydroxy-ethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one

This compound is prepared using appropriate starting materials accordingto the procedure of Example 841.

Example 864(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[methyl(2-pyrrolidin-1-ylethyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a solution of 2-(methyl-4-nitroanilino)ethanol (2.9 g, 15 mmol) inpyridine (75 mL) is added p-toluenesulfonyl chloride (3.1 g, 1.6 mmol)and 4-(dimethylamino)pyridine (1.8 g, 15 mmol). After stirring for threedays at room temperature, the reaction is quenched by the addition ofsaturated aqueous sodium chloride solution and then extracted 3× withethyl acetate. The combined extracts were dried over anhydrous magnesiumsulfate and concentrated under reduced pressure to give a viscous brownoil, which is purified by reverse phase high performance liquidchromatography to give toluene-4-sulfonic acid2-[methyl-(4-nitro-phenyl)-amino]-ethyl ester as a trifluoroacetic acidsalt (0.52 g, 9.8%).

LC/MS (ES⁺): 351.0 (M+H)⁺

To a solution of toluene-4-sulfonic acid2-[methyl-(4-nitro-phenyl)-amino]-ethyl ester TFA salt (74 mg, 0.21mmol) in toluene (1 mL) is added triethylamine (50 μL) and pyrrolidine(53 μL, 0.63 mmol). The mixture is shaken in 70° C. block shakerovernight. The reaction mixture is concentrated and purified by reversephase high performance liquid chromatography to givemethyl-(4-nitro-phenyl)-(2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethyl)-amine as a di-TFA salt(85 mg).

A solution of methyl-(4-nitro-phenyl)-(2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethyl)-amine•2TFA (85 mg) in ethanol/tetrahydrofuran (1:1, 5 mL) is hydrogenated atatmospheric pressure over 10% palladium on carbon. The reaction mixtureis filtered through a pad of diatomaceous earth and concentrated to giveN-methyl-N-(2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethyl)-benzene-1,4-diamine as a di-TFAsalt.

(4E)-6-Bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (59 mg,0.21 mmol) andN-methyl-N-(2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethyl)-benzene-1,4-diamine•2 TFA (0.21mmol maximum) were stirred in dimethylformamide (1 mL) and triethylamine(50 μL) at 60-70° C. for 12 hours. The reaction mixture is purified byreverse phase high performance liquid chromatography to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[methyl(2-pyrrolidin-1-ylethyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione.

MS (ES⁺): 469.2, 471.2 (M+H)⁺

Example 865(4Z)-B-bromo-4-[({4-[methyl(2-piperidin-1-ylethyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a solution of toluene-4-sulfonic acid2-[methyl-(4-nitro-phenyl)-amino]-ethyl ester TFA salt (74 mg, 0.21mmol) in toluene (1 mL) is added triethylamine (50 μL) and piperidine(62 μL, 0.63 mmol). The mixture is shaken in 70° C. block shakerovernight. The reaction mixture is concentrated and purified by reversephase high performance liquid chromatography to givemethyl-(4-nitro-phenyl)-(2-piperidin-1-yl-ethyl)-amine as a di-TFA salt(74 mg).

MS (ES⁺): 264.3 (M+H)⁺

A solution of methyl-(4-nitro-phenyl)-(2-piperidin-1-yl-ethyl)-amine•2TFA (74 mg) in ethanol/tetrahydrofuran (1:1, 5 mL) is hydrogenated atatmospheric pressure over 10% palladium on carbon. The reaction mixtureis filtered through a pad of diatomaceous earth and concentrated to giveN-methyl-N-(2-piperidin-1-yl-ethyl)-benzene-1,4-diamine as a di-TFAsalt.

(4E)-6-Bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (59 mg,0.21 mmol) and N-methyl-N-(2-piperidin-1-yl-ethyl)-benzene-1,4-diamine•2TFA (0.21 mmol maximum) were stirred in dimethylformamide (1 mL) andtriethylamine (50 μL) at 60-70° C. for 12 hours. The reaction mixture ispurified by reverse phase high performance liquid chromatography to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[methyl(2-piperidin-1-ylethyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione.

MS (ES⁺): 483.2 (M+H)⁺

Example 866(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[{2-[butyl(methyl)amino]ethyl}(methyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a solution of toluene-4-sulfonic acid2-[methyl-(4-nitro-phenyl)-amino]-ethyl ester TFA salt (74 mg, 0.21mmol) in toluene (1 mL) is added triethylamine (50 μL) andN-methylbutylamine (75 μL, 0.63 mmol). The mixture is shaken in 70° C.block shaker overnight. The reaction mixture is concentrated andpurified by reverse phase high performance liquid chromatography to giveN-butyl-N,N′-dimethyl-N′-(4-nitro-phenyl)-ethane-1,2-diamine as a di-TFAsalt (71 mg, 68%).

A solution ofN-butyl-N,N′-dimethyl-N′-(4-nitro-phenyl)-ethane-1,2-diamine•2 TFA (71mg) in ethanol/tetrahydrofuran (1:1, 5 mL) is hydrogenated atatmospheric pressure over 10% palladium on carbon. The reaction mixtureis filtered through a pad of diatomaceous earth and concentrated to giveN-[2-(butyl-methyl-amino)-ethyl]-N-methyl-benzene-1,4-diamine as adi-TFA salt.

(4E)-6-Bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (59 mg,0.21 mmol) andN-[2-(butyl-methyl-amino)-ethyl]-N-methyl-benzene-1,4-diamine•2 TFA(0.21 mmol maximum) were stirred in dimethylformamide (1 mL) andtriethylamine (50 μL) at 60-70° C. for 12 hours. The reaction mixture ispurified by reverse phase high performance liquid chromatography to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[{2-[butyl(methyl)amino]ethyl}(methyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione.

MS (ES⁺): 487.3 (M+H)⁺

Example 867(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

Dimethyl-[2-(4-nitro-phenoxy)-ethyl]-amine is prepared according toHunter, D. H.; Ponce, Y. Z.; Brown, G. W.; Chamberlain, M. J.; Driedger,A. A.; Morrissey, G. Can J. Chem. 62, 2015-2019, 1984.

MS (ES⁺): 211.3 (M+H)⁺

A solution of dimethyl-[2-(4-nitro-phenoxy)-ethyl]-amine hydrochloride(0.29 g, 1.2 mmol) in ethanol (20 mL) is hydrogenated at atmosphericpressure over 10% palladium on carbon. The reaction mixture is filteredthrough a pad of diatomaceous earth and concentrated to give4-(2-dimethylamino-ethoxy)-phenylamine hydrochloride (0.24 g, 96%).

MS (ES⁺): 181.3 (M+H)⁺

(4E)-6-Bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (70 mg,0.25 mmol) and 4-(2-dimethylamino-ethoxy)-phenylamine hydrochloride (50mg, 0.23 mmol) were stirred in dimethylformamide (1 mL) andtriethylamine (50 μL) at 70° C. The reaction mixture is quenched by theaddition of water. The solid material is then collected, washed withdiethyl ether, water, and methanol, and then dried under vacuum to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(81 mg, 82%).

MS (ES⁺): 430.0, 432.0 (M+H)⁺

Example 868(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(2-methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-5-yl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

The methylation of 4-nitrophthalimide to give2-methyl-5-nitro-isoindole-1,3-dione (0.93 g, 43%) is accomplished viathe procedure of Billman, J. H. and Cash, V. J Am Chem Soc. 75(10),1953, 2499-2501.

A solution of give 2-methyl-5-nitro-isoindole-1,3-dione (1.1 g, 5.3mmol) in ethanol/tetrahydrofuran (1:1, 50 mL) is hydrogenated at 45 psiover Raney nickel catalyst. The reaction mixture is filtered through apad of diatomaceous earth and concentrated to give5-amino-2-methyl-isoindole-1,3-dione as a yellow cottony solid (0.85 g,91%).

¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) d ppm 2.94 (s, 3H), 6.44 (s, 2H), 6.77 (dd,J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 6.91 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H).

To a suspension of lithium aluminum hydride (0.55 g, 14 mmol) intetrahydrofuran (7 mL) is added solid5-amino-2-methyl-isoindole-1,3-dione (0.85 g, 4.8 mmol). The resultingsuspension is heated at reflux for 15 minutes and is then cooled to 0°C. At this temperature, the reaction is quenched by the addition ofethanol and then water. The resulting slurry is filtered through a padof diatomaceous earth, and the filtrate is concentrated under reducedpressure to give a brown solid. The crude solid is dissolved in absoluteethanol and acidified with concentrated ethanolic hydrochloric acid.With the addition of diethyl ether, a brown solid precipitated and iscollected by filtration to give2-methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-5-ylamine as a dihydrochloride salt(0.61 g, 55%).

MS (ES⁺): 149.3 (M+H)⁺

(4E)-6-Bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (0.20 g,0.71 mmol) and 2-methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-5-ylamine•2HCl (0.52 mg,2.3 mmol) were stirred in dimethylformamide (5 mL) and triethylamine(0.83 mL) at 70° C. The reaction mixture is quenched by the addition ofwater. The solid material is then collected, washed with diethyl ether,water, and methanol, and then dried under vacuum to give a crude solid,which is then purified by reverse phase high performance liquidchromatography to provide(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(2-methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-5-yl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione•trifluoroaceticacid (80 mg, 22%).

MS (ES⁻): 396.1, 398.2 (M−H)⁻

Example 869(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

In a 20 mL vial were combined 4-fluoronitrobenzene (1.1 mL, 10 mmol),imidazole (0.68 g, 10 mmol), and sodium carbonate (1.1 g, 11 mmol) indimethylformamide (5 mL). The mixture is shaken at 100° C. for 24 hoursand then allowed to cool to room temperature and then diluted withwater. Concentrated hydrochloric acid is added to bring the pH to 1, andthen the mixture is extracted thrice with chloroform (10 mL). The acidicaqueous phase is then treated with 2.5 M sodium hydroxide solution togive a pH of 10. A light yellow solid is collected and washed with waterto give 1-(4-nitrophenyl)-1H-imidazole.

MS (ES⁺): 190.2 (M+H)⁺

A solution of 1-(4-nitrophenyl)-1H-imidazole (0.38 g, 2.0 mmol) inethanol (20 mL), water (3 mL), and concentrated hydrochloric acid (5drops) is hydrogenated for overnight at atmospheric pressure over 10%Pd/C. The mixture is filtered through a pad of diatomaceous earth andconcentrated under reduced pressure to give4-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)-benzenamine trihydrochloride as a gray powder.

MS (ES⁺): 160.2 (M+H)⁺

(4E)-6-Bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (70 mg,0.25 mmol) and 4-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)-benzenamine•3HCl (70 mg, 0.25 mmol)were stirred in dimethylformamide (1.5 mL) and triethylamine (0.15 mL)at 75° C. The reaction mixture is quenched by the addition of water. Thesolid material is then collected, washed with diethyl ether, water, andmethanol, and then dried under vacuum to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[4-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(95 mg, 93%)

MS (ES⁺): 409.0, 411.0 (M+H)⁺

Example 870(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-{methyl[2-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)ethyl]amino}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a solution of toluene-4-sulfonic acid2-[methyl-(4-nitro-phenyl)-amino]-ethyl ester TFA salt (74 mg, 0.21mmol) in toluene (1 mL) is added triethylamine (50 μL) andN-methylpiperazine (70 μL, 0.63 mmol). The mixture is shaken in 70° C.block shaker overnight. The reaction mixture is concentrated andpurified by reverse phase high performance liquid chromatography to givemethyl-[2-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-ethyl]-(4-nitro-phenyl)-amine as atri-TFA salt (98 mg, 98%).

A solution ofmethyl-[2-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-ethyl]-(4-nitro-phenyl)-amine•3 TFA(98 mg) in ethanol/tetrahydrofuran (1:1, 5 mL) is hydrogenated atatmospheric pressure over 10% palladium on carbon. The reaction mixtureis filtered through a pad of diatomaceous earth and concentrated to giveN-methyl-N-[2-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-ethyl]-benzene-1,4-diamine as atri-TFA salt.

(4E)-6-Bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (59 mg,0.21 mmol) andN-Methyl-N-[2-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-ethyl]-benzene-1,4-diamine•3 TFA(0.21 mmol maximum) were stirred in dimethylformamide (1 mL) andtriethylamine (50 μL) at 60-70° C. for 12 hours. The reaction mixture ispurified by reverse phase high performance liquid chromatography to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(4-{methyl[2-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)ethyl]amino}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneas a tri-TFA salt.

MS (ES⁺): 500.2 (M+H)⁺

Example 871(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[methyl(2-morpholin-4-ylethyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a solution of toluene-4-sulfonic acid2-[methyl-(4-nitro-phenyl)-amino]-ethyl ester TFA salt (74 mg, 0.21mmol) in toluene (1 mL) is added triethylamine (50 μL) and morpholine(55 μL, 0.63 mmol). The mixture is shaken in 70° C. block shakerovernight. The reaction mixture is concentrated and purified by reversephase high performance liquid chromatography to givemethyl-(2-morpholin-4-yl-ethyl)-(4-nitro-phenyl)-amine as a di-TFA salt(80 mg, 77%).

MS (ES⁺): 266.3 (M+H)⁺

A solution of methyl-(2-morpholin-4-yl-ethyl)-(4-nitro-phenyl)-amine•2TFA (80 mg) in ethanol/tetrahydrofuran (1:1, 5 mL) is hydrogenated atatmospheric pressure over 10% palladium on carbon. The reaction mixtureis filtered through a pad of diatomaceous earth and concentrated to giveN-methyl-N-(2-morpholin-4-yl-ethyl)-benzene-1,4-diamine as a di-TFAsalt.

(4E)-6-Bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (59 mg,0.21 mmol) and N-Methyl-N-(2-morpholin-4-yl-ethyl)-benzene-1,4-diamine•2TFA (0.21 mmol maximum) were stirred in dimethylformamide (1 mL) andtriethylamine (50 μL) at 60-70° C. for 12 hours. The reaction mixture ispurified by reverse phase high performance liquid chromatography to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[methyl(2-morpholin-4-ylethyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione.

MS (ES⁺): 587.2 (M+H)⁺

Example 8726-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-benzodioxol-4-ylacetate

To a solution of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[(7-hydroxy-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(30 mg, 67 μmol) in dimethylformamide (0.5 mL) is added pyridine (12 μL,0.17 mmol) and acetyl chloride (10 μL). The reaction mixture is shakenovernight at room temperature and then purified by reverse-phase highperformance liquid chromatography to give6-({[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-benzodioxol-4-ylacetate.

Example 8736-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-benzodioxol-4-ylcyclopropanecarboxylate

To a solution of(4Z)-6-bromo-4-({[(7-hydroxy-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(30 mg, 67 μmol) in dimethylformamide (0.5 mL) is added pyridine (12 μL,0.17 mmol) and cyclopropanecarbonyl chloride (10 μL). The reactionmixture is shaken overnight at room temperature and then purified byreverse-phase high performance liquid chromatography to give6-({[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-benzodioxol-4-ylcyclopropanecarboxylate.

Example 874(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

N-[4-(3-Oxo-propyl)-phenyl]-acetamide is prepared according toBjörnestedt, R.; Zhong, G.; Lerner, R. A.; Barbas, C. F. J Am Chem Soc.118, 1996, 11720-11724.

To a suspension of N-[4-(3-Oxo-propyl)-phenyl]-acetamide (96 mg, 0.50mmol), dimethylamine hydrochloride (82 mg, 1.0 mmol), and sodium acetate(66 mg, 0.80 mmol) in methanol (0.5 mL) is added sodium cyanoborohydride(47 mg, 0.75 mmol). Upon completion of the reaction, the solvent isevaporated under reduced pressure and the residue is partitioned betweenethyl acetate and water. The aqueous phase is extracted with ethylacetate. The combined extracts were concentrated to giveN-[4-(3-dimethylamino-propyl)-phenyl]-acetamide (0.14 g, >100%).

MS (ES⁺): 221.3 (M+H)⁺

To a solution of N-[4-(3-dimethylamino-propyl)-phenyl]-acetamide (0.50mmol maximum) in methanol (8 mL) is added 20% aqueous hydrochloric acidsolution. After 3½ hours of shaking at 56° C., an additional 2 drops ofconcentrated hydrochloric acid is added and shaking is continued for 3days. The mixture is concentrated to give4-(3-dimethylamino-propyl)-phenylamine hydrochloride, which is usedwithout further purification in the following step.

MS (ES⁺): 179.3 (M+H)⁺

(4E)-6-Bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (50 mg,0.18 mmol) 4-(3-dimethylamino-propyl)-phenylamine hydrochloride (0.40mmol) were stirred in dimethylformamide (1 mL) and triethylamine (140μL) at 78° C. The reaction mixture is quenched by the addition of water.The solid material is then collected, washed with water, and then driedunder vacuum to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione(58 mg, 75%) as a golden solid.

MS (ES⁺): 428, 430 (M+H)⁺

Example 875(Methoxyamino)propyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

3-(4′-Acetamidophenyl)propanal is prepared according to Bjornestedt, R.;Zhong, G.; Lerner, R. A.; Barbas, C. F. JACS (1996), 118(47),11720-11724.

LC/MS (ES⁺): 192.7 (M+H)⁺

A mixture of 3-(4-acetamidophenyl)propanal (96 mg, 0.50 mmol),methoxylamine hydrochloride (92 mg, 1.1 mmol), and pyridine (110 μL) inmethanol (0.7 mL) is heated in a 70° C. oil bath for 18 hours and thenallowed to cool to room temperature. Methanol (1 mL) is added and themixture is cooled to 0° C. in an ice-water bath. Borane.pyridine complex(0.11 mL, 1.1 mmol) is added, followed by the dropwise addition of 10%aqueous hydrochloric acid. The mixture is allowed to warm to roomtemperature and then concentrated under reduced pressure. The residue ispurified by reverse-phase HPLC to giveN-[4-(3-methoxyamino-propyl)-phenyl]-acetamide.

MS (ES⁺): 223.3 (M+H)⁺

A mixture of N-[4-(3-methoxyamino-propyl)-phenyl]-acetamide (0.50 mmol)and 20% aqueous hydrochloric acid (2 mL) in methanol (8 mL) is heatedfor 18 hours at 60° C. and then concentrated under reduced pressure togive N-[3-(4-amino-phenyl)-propyl]-O-methyl-hydroxylaminedihydrochloride (62 mg, 0.24 mmol) and is used in the following stepwithout further purification.

MS (ES⁺): 181.3 (M+H)⁺

(4E)-6-Bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (69 mg,0.24 mmol) and N-[3-(4-amino-phenyl)-propyl]-O-methyl-hydroxylaminedihydrochloride (62 mg, 0.24 mmol) were coupled in dimethylformamide(1.4 mL) with triethylamine (0.15 mL). The mixture is heated at 75° C.for one hour and then cooled to 0° C. in an ice-water bath. Water isadded and resulting solid is collected and then purified byreverse-phase HPLC to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[3-(methoxyamino)propyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneas its trifluoroacetate salt (30 mg, 23%).

LC/MS (ES⁻): 428.4, 430.4 (M−H)⁻

Example 876(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[[3-(dimethylamino)propyl](methyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a suspension of potassium hydroxide (1.4 g, 25 mmol) indimethylsulfoxide (13 mL) is added N,N,N′-trimethyl-1,3-propanediamine(1.8 mL, 12 mmol). While stirring vigorously and while heating to 65°C., 4-fluoronitrobenzene (1.1 mL, 10 mmol) is added dropwise. Afterstirring at this temperature for 6 hours, the mixture is allowed to coolto room temperature. Water is added and the mixture is acidified to pH 1with concentrated hydrochloric acid and then extracted thrice withchloroform (3×30 mL). The acidic phase is then basified to pH 11 with2.5 M sodium hydroxide solution. The basic phase is extracted thricewith chloroform (3×30 mL), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, andconcentrated under reduced pressure to give an orange-red oil, which ispurified by reverse phase high performance liquid chromatography to giveN,N,N′-trimethyl-N′-(4-nitrophenyl)propane-1,3-diamine as itsditrifluoroacetate salt.

MS (ES⁺): 238.1 (M+H)⁺

A solution of giveN,N,N′-trimethyl-N′-(4-nitrophenyl)propane-1,3-diamine•2 TFA (0.57 g,1.2 mmol) in ethanol/tetrahydrofuran (1:1, 20 mL) is hydrogenated atatmospheric pressure over 10% palladium on carbon. The reaction mixtureis filtered through a pad of diatomaceous earth and concentrated to giveN-(3-dimethylamino-propyl)-N-methyl-benzene-1,4-diamine•2 TFA as a darkoil.

MS (ES⁺): 208.4 (M+H)⁺

(4E)-6-Bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (52 mg,0.18 mmol) and N-(3-dimethylamino-propyl)-N-methyl-benzene-1,4-diamine•2TFA (80 mg, 0.18 mmol) were stirred in dimethylformamide (1 mL) andtriethylamine (100 μL) at 75° C. The reaction mixture is quenched by theaddition of water. The solid material is then collected, washed withdiethyl ether, water, and methanol, and then dried under vacuum to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[[3-(dimethylamino)propyl](methyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione.2TFA (43 mg, 35%).

MS (ES⁺): 457.1, 459.1 (M+H)⁺

Example 877(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[(1-methylpyrrolidin-3-yl)oxy]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

To a suspension of sodium hydride (60% dispersion in mineral oil, 0.65g, 16 mmol) in tetrahydrofuran (50 mL) is added 1-methyl-3-pyrrolidinol(0.50 g, 4.9 mmol) as a solution in tetrahydrofuran (100 mL). After 2 Y²hours of stirring at room temperature, a solution of4-fluoronitrobenzene (0.73 mL, 6.9 mmol) in tetrahydrofuran (30 mL) isadded to the mixture. After stirring overnight, the mixture is quenchedwith water and extracted 3× with diethyl ether. The combined extractswere washed with water and saturated aqueous sodium chloride solution,dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and concentrated under reducedpressure. The crude product is purified by reverse phase highperformance liquid chromatography to give1-methyl-3-(4-nitro-phenoxy)-pyrrolidine•TFA as a colorless oil whichsolidified upon standing.

MS (ES⁺): 223.3 (M+H)⁺

A solution of 1-methyl-3-(4-nitro-phenoxy)-pyrrolidine•TFA (0.34 g, 1.0mmol) in ethanol (10 mL) is hydrogenated for one hour at atmosphericpressure over 10% Pd/C. The mixture is filtered through a pad ofdiatomaceous earth and concentrated under reduced pressure to give4-(1-methyl-pyrrolidin-3-yloxy)-phenylamine•TFA as a black solid.

(4E)-6-Bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (52 mg,0.18 mmol) and 4-(1-methyl-pyrrolidin-3-yloxy)-phenylamine•TFA (55 mg,0.18 mmol) were stirred in N,N-dimethylformamide (1 mL) andtriethylamine (100 μL) at 75° C. The reaction mixture is purified byreverse phase high performance liquid chromatography to give(4Z)-6-bromo-4-[({4-[(1-methylpyrrolidin-3-yl)oxy]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneas its TFA salt.

MS (ES⁺): 442.2, 444.2 (M+H)⁺

Example 8786-Bromo-1,1-dimethyl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one

6-Bromo-1,1-dimethyl-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one (210 mg, 0.83mmol) and dimethoxymethyl-dimethyl-amine (250 mg, 2.1 mmol) in DMF (4mL) is heated at 100° C. for 1 hour. After which the DMF is evaporatedand toluene (6 mL) is added. This solution is then mixed with a solutionof 4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamine (450 mg, 2.4 mmol) in toluene(4 mL) and the mixture is heated at reflux for 6 hours. The mixture isthen allowed to cool to room temperature, upon cooling, precipitatesformed. The precipitate is collected and further purified throughchromatography to provide the title compound (120 mg, 31%). MS (ESI):455.1, 457.1 (M+1)⁻¹.

¹H NMR (400 MHz, CHLOROFORM-D) □ ppm 1.53 (s, 6 H) 2.35-2.44 (m, 3 H)2.63 (d, J=4.53 Hz, 4 H) 3.07-3.32 (m, 4 H) 6.90-6.97 (m, 2 H) 6.99-7.03(m, 1H) 7.03-7.09 (m, 2 H) 7.19 (dd, J=8.31, 1.76 Hz, 1 H) 7.44 (d,J=2.01 Hz, 1 H) 7.72 (d, J=12.34 Hz, 1 H) 11.26 (d, J=12.34 Hz, 1 H)

Anal. (C₂₃H₂₇BrN₄O.0.7H₂O)C, H, N. Calcd: C, 59.13; H, 6.13; N, 12.00.Found: C, 59.40; H, 5.90; N, 11.91.

Example 8796-Furan-3-yl-1,1-dimethyl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-3-one

Using the procedure described for the preparation of4-{[4-(2-Hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiophen-3-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione,the title compound is obtained from6-Bromo-4-{[4-(2-hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(100 mg, 0.22 mmol), 3-furyl boronic acid (50 mg, 0.39 mmol) in 21%yield as a yellow solid: MS (ESI): 443.2 (M+1)⁺¹.

¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-D6) □ ppm 0.97-1.25 (m, 6 H) 1.40 (s, 4 H)1.62-1.90 (m, 3 H) 2.29 (s, 1 H) 3.37-3.63 (m, 2 H) 4.59-4.96 (m, 1 H)7.22 (d, J=7.55 Hz, 2 H) 7.55 (d, J=6.30 Hz, 2 H) 7.60 (d, J=8.31 Hz, 1H) 7.73 (d, J=8.31 Hz, 1 H) 8.59 (s, 1 H) 8.93 (

Example 880(4Z)-1,2-Diacetyl-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-1,4-dihydrocinnolin-3(2H)-one

To a solution of(Z)-1,1′-(4-(methoxymethylene)-3-oxo-3,4-dihydrocinnoline-1,2-diyl)diethanone(0.18 g, 0.66 mmol) in tetrahydrofuran (5 mL) is added3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzylamine hydrochloride (0.13 g, 0.66 mmol). Thesuspension is treated with triethylamine (0.21 mL) and dimethylformamide(1 mL). The mixture is stirred at room temperature until LC/MS analysisrevealed the consumption of the starting materials. Followingconcentration under reduced pressure, the crude mixture is purified bysemi-preparative reverse-phase HPLC, employing a gradient elution from40% acetonitrile in water with 0.1% trifluoroacetic acid to 70%acetonitrile in water over 60 minutes. The desired fractions wereconcentrated under reduced pressure to afford 0.14 g of(4Z)-1,2-diacetyl-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-1,4-dihydrocinnolin-3(2H)-one.

Calculated [M+H]⁺=396.15540

HRMS (ES⁺): 396.15482 observed

Example 8814-{4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]methylene}-6-m-acetylphenylamino-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Step 1

6-Bromo-4-{4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

6-Bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (1.46 g, 5.18 mmol)and 4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamine (990 mg, 5.18 mmol) aresuspended in 20 ml of dimethylformamide. Mixture is heated at 110° C.for 2 hours forming a homogeneous mixture. Mixture is cooled to roomtemperature and reduced on a rotovap to yield an oil. The residue isdiluted with H₂O and stirred for 10 minutes. The resulting solid isfiltered off and washed with H₂O and excess Et₂O to provide the productas a yellowish-brown solid (1.98 g, 86%); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 2.19 (s,3H), 2.42-2.47 (m, 4H), 3.10-3.16 (m, 4H), 6.95 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 2H), 7.33(dd, J=1.7, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.43 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 2H), 7.86 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H),8.38 (d, J=1.74 Hz, 1H), 8.84 (d, J=12.9 Hz, 1H), 11.28 (s, 1H), 12.54(d, J=12.9 Hz, 1H); mass spectrum [(+) ESI], m/z 441/443 (M+H)⁺.

Step 2

4-{4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]methylene}-6-m-acetylphenylamino-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

6-Bromo-4-{4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(300 mg, 0.680 mmol), 3-amino-acetophenone (184 mg, 1.36 mmol),allylchloro{1,3-bis(2,6-di-propylphenyl)imidazol-2-yilidine]palladium(II)(IPr.HCl.Pd, 78 mg, 0.136 mmol),[1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)-ferrocene]dichloropalladium (II) complexwith CH₂Cl₂ (1:1) (56 mg, 0.0680 mmol), and potassium-t-butoxide (229mg, 2.04 mmol) are all dissolved in 3.0 ml of N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinone.Mixture is heated at 150° C. in a microwave for 15 minutes using normalabsorption and fixed hold on. The resulting solution is purified bysilica gel chromatography (eluent: 1% to 20% MeOH:CHCl₃) followed bypreparatory plate chromatography (eluent: 10% MeOH:CHCl₃) to afford theproduct as a brownish solid (29 mg, ˜10%), mp 268-270° C.; ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆) δ 2.19 (s, 3H), 2.36-2.48 (m, 4H), 2.54 (s, 3H), 3.04-3.16 (m,4H), 6.88-6.99 (m, 3H), 7.29 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 2H), 7.39-7.48 (m, 2H),7.49-7.54 (m, 2H), 7.73 (s, 1H), 7.85 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 8.46 (d, J=12.8Hz, 1H), 8.83 (s, 1H), 10.89 (s, 1H), 12.28 (d, J=12.9 Hz, 1H); IR(solid) 3300-2800, 1645, 1595, 1575, 1570, 1535, 1510, 1480, 1455, 1415,1395, 1335, 1300, 1240, 1150, 1100, 1005, 960, 925, 850, 815, 790, 760,720, and 690 cm⁻¹; mass spectrum [(+) ESI], m/z 496 (M+H)⁺;

Anal. Calcd. for C₂₉H₂₉N₅O₃.0.5CH₂Cl₂: C, 65.85; H, 5.62; N, 13.02.Found: C, 66.00; H, 4.99; N, 12.72.

Example 8824-[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-6-o-tolylamino-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

Step 1

6-Bromo-4-[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

6-Bromo-4-methoxymethylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione (100 mg, 0.350mmol) and 4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamine (67 mg, 0.35 mmol) aresuspended in 5 ml of dimethylformamide. Mixture is heated at 115° C. for2 hours forming a homogeneous mixture. Mixture is cooled to roomtemperature and concentrated on high vacuum to yield an orange oil.Residue is taken up in ethyl ether causing an orange solid to form.Mixture is filtered, and residue washed with 50 ml of ethyl ether toafford the product as an orange solid (130 mg, 0.296 mmol, 85%); ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆) δ 1.37-1.52 (m, 6H), 2.25-2.36 (m, 4H), 3.40 (s, 2H), 7.31 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.39 (dd, J=1.6, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.52 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 2H),7.89 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 8.44 (d, J=1.6 Hz, 1H), 8.92 (d, J=12.8 Hz, 1H),11.39 (s, 1H), 12.50 (d, J=12.7 Hz, 1H).

Step 2

4-[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-6-o-tolylamino-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione

6-Bromo-4-[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione(200 mg, 0.584 mmol), o-tolylamine (125 mg, 1.17 mmol),allylchloro{1,3-bis(2,6-di-i-propylphenyl)imidazol-2-yilidine]palladium(II)([Pr.HCl.Pd, 72 mg, 0.116 mmol), bis(dibenzylideneacetone)palladium[Pd(dba)₂, 33.5 mg, 0.0500 mmol], and potassium-t-butoxide (168 mg, 1.75mmol) are all dissolved in 3 ml of N-methyl-2-pyrrolidinone. Mixture isheated at 150° C. in a microwave for 20 minutes to afford a dark brownhomogeneous mixture. The resulting mixture is flashed on silica columnwith 5% MeOH/CHCl₃. Fractions containing product are condensed onrotovap. Residue is taken up in 3 mL of a 1:1 mixture of DMSO andmethanol. Product is purified by HPLC using a C18 column and ramp of30%-80% acetonitrile (0.05% TFA) and H₂O (0.05% TFA). Product containingfractions are combined and basified with 2N sodium hydroxide causing ayellow precipitant to form. Mixture is extracted with ethylacetate.Ethylacetate is removed on rotovap to afford the product as yellow solid(92 mg, 0.115 mmol, 33%); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ 1.30-1.40 (m, 2H),1.40-1.48 (m, 4H), 2.19 (s, 3H), 2.22-2.29 (m, 4H), 3.26 (s, 2H), 6.62(dd, J=1.85, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 6.98-7.03 (m, 1H), 7.16-7.20 (m, 1H),7.22-7.30 (m, 5H), 7.30-7.35 (m, 2H), 7.77 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.94 (s,1H), 8.43 (d, J=12.5 Hz, 1H), 10.87 (s, 1H), 12.18 (d, J=12.6 Hz, 1H);mass spectrum [(+) ESI], m/z 467 (M+H)⁺.

Examples 883-913 are prepared using the appropriate aniline as shown inthe following table and the procedure outlined in steps 1-2 of Example882.

TABLE 1 mass spectrum [(+)ESI], Example Name aniline m/z (M + H)⁺ 883(4Z)-6-[(3-aminophenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1- m-phenylenediamine468 ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione 884(4Z)-6-[(3-methylphenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1- m-toluidine 467ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione 885(4Z)-6-[(3-acetylphenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1- 3-amino- 495ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneacetophenone 886(4Z)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-{[3-3-amino- 521 (trifluoromethyl)phenyl]amino}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dionebenzotrifluoride 887 (4Z)-6-anilino-4-({[4-(piperidin-1- aniline 453ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione 888(4Z)-6-{[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]amino}-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-N,N-di-Me-p- 496ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dionephenylenediamine 889 (4Z)-6-[(4-methylphenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-p-toluidine 467ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione 890(4Z)-6-[(4-chlorophenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1- 4-Cl-aniline 488ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione 891(4Z)-6-[(2-methoxyphenyl)amino-4-({[4-(piperidin-1- o-anisidine 483ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione 892(4Z)-6-[(3-methoxyphenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1- m-anisidine 483ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione 8933-{[(4Z)-1,3-dioxo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1- 3-amino- 478ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-benzonitrile yl]amino}benzonitrile 8944-{[(4Z)-1,3-dioxo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1- p-amino- 496ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-benzamide yl]amino}benzamide 895(4Z)-6-(2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-ylamino)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-5-aminoindan 493ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione 896(4Z)-6-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-ylamino)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1- 3,4-(methylene-497 ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dionedioxy)-aniline 897 4-{[(4Z)-1,3-dioxo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1- 4-amino- 478ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-benzonitrile yl]amino}benzonitrile 898(4Z)-6-[(4-methoxyphenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1- p-anisidine 483ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione 899(4Z)-6-[(3-fluorophenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1- 3-F-aniline 471ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione 900(4Z)-6-{[3-methoxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]amino}-4-({[4-piperidin-3-amino-5-MeO- 5511-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dionebenzotrifluoride 901 (4Z)-6-[(4-acetylphenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-4-amino- 495ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dioneacetophenone 902 2-{[(4Z)-1,3-dioxo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1- 2-amino- 478ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-benzonitrile yl]amino}benzonitrile 903 ethyl4-{[(4Z)-1,3-dioxo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1- ethyl 4- 525ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-aminobenzoate yl]amino}benzoate 904(4Z)-6-[(2-chlorophenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1- 2-Cl-aniline 488ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3-(2H,4H)- dione 905(4Z)-6-[(3-chlorophenyl)amino]-4-({[4-piperidin-1- 3-Cl-aniline 488ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione 906(4Z)-6-anilino-4-[({4- aniline 413[(dimethylamino)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione 907(4Z)-4-[({4-[(dimethylamino)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-[(3-m-anisidine 443 methoxyphenyl)amino]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione 908(4Z)-4-[({4-[(dimethylamino)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-[(4-p-anisidine 443 methoxyphenyl)amino]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione 909(4Z)-6-[(3-acetylphenyl)amino]-4-[({4- 3-amino- 455[(dimethylamino)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline- acetophenone1,3(2H,4H)-dione 910(4Z)-6-[(3-acetylphenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1- 3-amino-510 yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione acetophenone911 (4Z)-4-[({4-[(diethylamino)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-[(4-p-toluidine 455 methylphenyl)amino]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione 912(4Z)-6-(1H-indol-5-ylamino)-4-({[4-piperidin-1- 5-amino-indole 492ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione 913(4Z)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-5-amino-quinoline 504 (quinolin-5-ylamino)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione

TABLE I LCMS Data: Molecular ion and retention time Example LC @ 254 nmM + H 168 1.783 min 424.1 169 1.757 min 414.0 540 1.638 min 358.0 5412.700 min 349.0 542 1.973 min 309.0 543 1.427 min 407.1 544 1.748 min325.0 545 1.617 min* 280.1 546 1.735 min* 350.0 (M − H) 547 0.214 min307.1 548 2.175 min 355.0 549 2.256 min* 440.1 (M − H) 550 1.940 min311.0 551 2.503 min 381.1 553 2.247 min 439.0 554 2.126 min* 336.1 5552.447 min 304.0 556 2.600 min 425.0 557 2.414 min* 333.1 (M − H) 5582.402 min 351.1 559 2.048 min 281.0 560 1.970 min* 323.1 (M − H) 5612.159 min* 311.1 562 1.980 min* 323.1 (M − H) 563 1.959 min* 325.1 5641.551 min* 341.1 565 1.933 min* 297.0 566 1.692 min* 369.1 567 1.864min* 369.1 568 2.021 min* 295.1 (M − H) 569 2.040 min* 332.1 570 2.630min* 358.1 (M − H) 571 1.469 min 462.1 572 1.348 min 446.2 574 1.402 min350.1 575 1.780 min 390.2 576 1.297 min 348.1 577 1.790 min 390.2 5792.253 min* 440.0 580 2.128 min* 400.1 581 1.911 min* 372.0 582 2.249min* 440.0 583 2.010 min* 386.0 584 2.165 min* 400.1 585 1.831 min*336.1 586 2.089 min* 362.1 587 2.240 min* 376.1 588 2.263 min* 440.0 5891.864 min* 372.0 590 2.357 min* 448.1 591 2.241 min* 440.0 592 2.145min* 400.1 593 2.283 min* 378.1 594 1.716 min 297.1 595 1.467 min* 377.2596 2.222 min* 388.1 597 1.517 min* 389.1 598 1.170 min* 393.1 599 1.514min* 448.2 600 1.568 min* 391.2 601 1.670 min* 417.2 602 1.912 min*417.1 603 1.470 min 377.1 604 1.647 min 308.2 605 2.311 min 440.0 6062.007 min 368.1 607 1.583 min 449.0 608 2.082 min 382.1 609 2.102 min380.1 610 2.406 min 428.1 611 2.521 min 518.0 612 2.034 min* 370.1 (M −H) 613 2.029 min 386.0 614 1.614 min 378.1 615 0.893 min 378.1 616 2.558min* 364.1 (M − H) 617 2.819 min 362.1 618 0.206 min* 266.1 619  2.30min* 329 (M − H) 620 2.423 min 387.0 621 2.160 min 377.0 622 2.118 min464 623 3.048 min 428.0 (M − H) 624 3.057 min 427.7 (M − H) 625 2.525min 430.6 626 2.975 min 417.7 (M − H) 627 3.072 min 433.6 (M − H) 6283.057 min 434.0 (M − H) 629 2.586 min 417.0 (M − H) 630 2.460 min 367.1(M − H) 631 2.286 min 367.1 (M − H) 632 2.722 min 482.0 (M − H) 6332.160 min 484.9 634 2.629 min 472.0 (M − H) 635 2.716 min 487.9 (M − H)636 2.667 min 487.9 (M − H) 637 2.240 min 471.0 (M − H) 638 2.089 min421.0 (M − H) 639 1.932 min 421.0 (M − H) 640 2.694 min 437.0 641 2.729min 437.0 642 2.166 min 438.0 643 2.633 min 423.0 (M − H) 644 2.723 min442.9 645 2.669 min 442.9 646 2.240 min 426.0 647 2.159 min 376.1 6482.224 min 407 649 1.816 min 405 (M − H) 650 2.941 min 404 (M − H) 6511.642 min 396 652 1.789 min 459 (M − H) 653 1.365 min 461 654 2.598 min460 655 1.960 min 462 656 2.848 min 464 (M − H) 657 0.286 min 464 6580.447 min 450 659 2.125 min 481 660 2.673 min 425 (M − H) 661 3.003 min463 662 1.796 min 414 663 1.475 min 414 664 2.951 min 417 (M − H) 6650.357 min 417 666 1.821 min 433 (M − H) 667 0.500 min 403 668 2.111 min489.0 669 2.107 min 479.0 670 2.115 min 495.0 671 1.798 min 478.0 6721.663 min 428.0 673 1.485 min 428.1 674 2.279 min 515 675 1.569 min 466676 0.423 min 466 677 2.134 min 465 678 1.669 min 467 679 0.217 min 469680 0.312 min 455 681 2.088 min 486 682 1.832 min 469.0 683 1.869 min469.0 684 1.943 min 457.0 685 1.757 min 483.0 686 1.778 min 483.0 6872.108 min 507.0 688 1.792 min 481.0 689 2.018 min 473.0 690 1.999 min473.0 691 1.931 min 473.0 692 2.047 min 453.0 693 1.960 min 453.1 6941.934 min 453.0 695 1.856 min 464.0 696 2.231 min 515.0 697 2.232 min515.0 698 1.795 min 509.0 699 1.837 min 509.0 700 1.985 min 485.0 7012.761 min 408.0 (M − H) 702 2.793 min 408.0 (M − H) 703 2.770 min 408.0(M − H) 704 2.825 min 396.0 (M − H) 705 2.834 min 396.0 (M − H) 7062.781 min 396.0 (M − H) 707 2.429 min 422.1 (M − H) 708 2.415 min 421.0(M − H) 709 3.079 min 446.0 (M − H) 710 2.698 min 420.0 (M − H) 7112.561 min 422.0 712 3.003 min 412.0 (M − H) 713 2.982 min 412.0 (M − H)714 2.878 min 412.0 (M − H) 715 2.946 min 394.0 716 2.942 min 392.1 (M −H) 717 2.912 min 394.0 718 2.530 min 403.0 (M − H) 719 2.665 min 403.0(M − H) 720 3.237 min 454.0 (M − H) 721 3.217 min 454.0 (M − H) 7223.232 min 420.1 (M − H) 723 2.951 min 424.0 (M − H) 724 1.211 min 419725 1.673 min 480 726 2.257 min 499 727 1.907 min 509 728 1.779 min 544729 2.362 min 533 730 0.438 min 449 731 2.107 min 495 732 2.107 min 495733 &734 1.388 min 417 735 2.005 min 428 736 1.625 min 470 737 2.401 min463.7 738 2.433 min 449.7 (M − H) 739 2.447 min 451.7 740 2.407 min451.9 741 1.970 min 475.8 (M − H) 742 2.047 min 475.7 (M − H) 743 2.711min 499.9 (M − H) 744 2.723 min 501.9 745 2.568 min 501.9 746 2.237 min474.0 (M − H) 747 2.257 min 474.0 (M − H) 748 2.216 min 474.0 (M − H)749 2.626 min 466.0 (M − H) 750 2.631 min 465.9 (M − H) 751 2.508 min467.9 752 2.576 min 448.0 753 2.574 min 448.0 754 2.536 min 448.0 7552.286 min 457.0 (M − H) 756 2.315 min 475.0 (M − H) 757 2.879 min 508.0(M − H) 758 2.848 min 507.7 (M − H) 759 2.107 min 501.8 (M − H) 7602.208 min 502.0 (M − H) 761 2.828 min 475.8 762 2.816 min 475.7 7632.557 min 477.8 (M − H) 764 2.372 min 416.8 765 2.400 min 416.8 7662.367 min 416.8 767 2.433 min 402.8 (M − H) 768 2.447 min 402.9 (M − H)769 2.384 min 404.8 770 2.003 min 429.0 (M − H) 771 2.036 min 428.8 (M −H) 772 2.711 min 452.8 (M − H) 773 2.676 min 452.7 (M − H) 774 2.538 min454.7 775 2.162 min 429.0 776 2.266 min 429.0 777 2.216 min 429.0 7782.641 min 420.9 779 2.628 min 420.9 780 2.510 min 421.0 781 2.578 min401.0 782 2.576 min 401.0 783 2.533 min 401.0 784 2.291 min 412.0 7852.319 min 412.0 786 2.894 min 463.0 787 2.883 min 463.0 788 2.576 min412.8 (MH⁺ − CO₂) 789 2.208 min 455.0 (M − H) 790 2.875 min 429.0 7912.848 min 429.0 792 2.557 min 432.7 793 2.489 min 433.0 794 0.418 min504 795 1.629 min 461 796 1.579 min 433 797 1.691 min 447 798 1.828 min461 799 1.532 min 463 800 1.451 min 501 801 1.884 min 495 802 1.649 min442 803 2.041 min 504 804 2.457 min 471 (M − H) 805 2.401 min 452 8061.851 min 483.0 807 1.859 min 482.0 808 1.686 min 469.0 809 1.783 min511.0 810 1.529 min 454.0 811 2.163 min 508.9 812 2.364 min 429.0 (M −H) 813 2.243 min 447.0 814 2.406 min 447.0 815 2.288 min 476.9 816 2.354min 430.0 817 1.954 min 415.0 (M − H) 818 2.801 min 467.9 (M − H) 8192.146 min 459.9 820 2.421 min 429.9 (M − H) 821 1.830 min 402.0 8222.008 min 442.0 (M − H) 823 2.760 min 454.9 (M − H) 824 1.613 min 428825 2.781 min 427 826 1.978 min 463 827  2.62 min 487 828 1.696 min 441(M − H) 829 2.132 min 510 830 1.874 min 429.1 831 1.918 min 439.1 8322.620 min 401.0 833 2.594 min 431.0 834 2.920 min 451.0 835 2.425 min440.0 836 2.294 min 390.0 837 2.432 min 391.0 838 1.802 min 413.8 8391.984 min 447.8 (M − H) 840 1.755 min 454.8 843 1.823 min 486.1 8442.824 min 360 845 1.968 min 428 846 1.954 min 413 848 2.036 min 431 8492.659 min 346 850 2.530 min 346 851 1.904 min 535.2 852 1.766 min 577.3853 1.625 min 485.2 854 1.317 min 527.3 855 1.758 min 495.2 841 2.822min 359 842 1.780 min 428 847 1.993 min 413 856 2.509 min 301 857 1.640min 327 858 2.567 min 350 859 2.245 min 267 860 1.792 min 334 861 1.365min 372 862 2.529 min 377 863 2.487 min 374

Standard Pharmacological Test Procedures

Evaluation of representative compounds of this invention in severalstandard pharmacological test procedures indicated that the compounds ofthis invention possess significant antiproliferative activity. Based onthe activity, which includes protein kinase activity, shown in thestandard pharmacological test procedures, the compounds of thisinvention are therefore useful as antineoplastic agents. The compoundsof this invention are useful in the treatment of cancer in mammals. Inparticular, these compounds are useful in treating, inhibiting thegrowth of, or eradicating neoplasms such as those of the breast, kidney,bladder, mouth, larynx, esophagus, stomach, colon, ovary, lung,pancreas, liver, prostate and skin.

The standard pharmacological test procedures and the results obtainedfor representative examples of the invention are shown in the followingtables.

Biological Data

CDK1, CDK2, CDK4 and CDK6

Materials and Methods:

-   -   1. High-binding ELISA microtiter plates (Costar) were coated        with 40 μl of the kinase substrate (GST fusion of C-terminal        fragment of the retinoblastoma susceptibility gene product)        diluted to 10 μg/ml in tris-buffered saline (TBS), overnight at        4° C.    -   2. Non-specific binding sites were blocked for 1 hour at 4° C.        with Superblock in TBS (Pierce), and the plates rinsed with        water.    -   3. For the screen, 1.5 μl of test compound (200 μg/ml stock in        20% DMSO/20 mM HEPES, pH 7.5) was added to each well. Final dose        of the test compound in the assay was 10 ug/ml. For IC₅₀        analysis, compounds were tested at 5 doses (10-fold increments).    -   4. The kinase reaction (30 μl) was dispensed into each well.        Reactions contained 200 μM ATP, 0.5 mg/ml bovine serum albumin        (BSA; Sigma), and 0.5 μl partially purified cyclin D1/cdk 4        enzyme*. The enzyme complex is expressed in insect cells (Sf9)        infected with recombinant baculovirus and partially purified        using ammonium sulfate fractionation. Reaction volumes were        adjusted to 30 μl with kinase assay buffer (50 mM HEPES, pH 7.5,        10 mM MgCl₂, 5% glycerol, 10 mM 2-mercaptoethanol).    -    *: For CDK2 assay, 1.0 μl cyclin E/CDK2 enzyme (diluted 1:1000        in kinase assay buffer) was used. The enzyme is isolated from        insect cells (Sf9) infected with recombinant baculovirus and        partially purified using ammonium sulfate fractionation. For        CDK1 assay, 0.08 μl cyclin B/CDK1 enzyme [New England BioLabs;        the enzyme is isolated from insect cells (Sf9) infected with        recombinant baculovirus carrying human cdc 2 and human cyclin B]        was used.

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-   Hunter, T. and Pines, J. Cyclins and Cancer II: Cyclin D and CDK    come of age. Cell 79, 573-582 (1994).-   Rao, R. N. Targets for cancer therapy in the cell cycle pathway.    Curr. Opinion in Oncol. 8, 516-524 (1996).    -   5. Plates were incubated at 30° C. for 1 hour.    -   6. The reaction mixture was removed by aspiration and replaced        with 250 μl TBS containing 0.1% Tween-20 and 5% nonfat dry milk        (blocking buffer). The plates were incubated at 4° C. for 1        hour.    -   7. The blocking buffer was removed and replaced with 50 μl of        the primary antibody [anti-phospho-Rb ser 795 (New England        BioLabs) diluted 1:1000 in blocking buffer]. Incubation was at        4° C. for 16-20 hours.    -   8. The wells were rinsed 3 times with 250 μl of TBS containing        0.1% Tween-20 followed by the addition of 50 μl of secondary        antibody [anti-rabbit IgG conjugated to horseradish peroxidase        (Amersham Life Science) diluted 1:1000 in blocking buffer].    -   9. After a 1 hour incubation at room temperature, the wells were        rinsed 3 times with 250 μl of TBS/0.1% Tween 20.    -   10. TMB (3,3′,5,5′-tetramethylbenzidine dihydrochloride)        substrate solution (100 μl; Pierce) was added to each well and        the color development reaction allowed to proceed 5-10 minutes        at room temperature with shaking. The reaction was stopped by        the addition of 2N sulfuric acid (100 μl) and the absorbance        values read at 450 nm in a microplate reader (Molecular        Devices).        Analysis of Results:    -   1. The percentage of the absorbance value in wells containing        the test compound relative to control wells (no test agent) was        determined.    -   2. IC₅₀ values of selected compounds were determined from        inhibition curves, after subtracting background values (no        substrate).

TABLE II In Vitro Enzyme Assays CDK1, CDK2, CDK4 Activity IC₅₀ (μM)EXAMPLE CDK4 CDK1 CDK2 1 38 >36 18.9 2 12.1 >29 >29 3 42 >32 13 44.1 >28 >28 5 10.2 >28 >28 6 >50 >29 >29 7 9.5 >33 5.6 8 >50 >32 >329 >50 >32 >32 10 >50 >34 >34 11 >50 >37 >37 12 >50 >32 >32 13 7.9 >28 2319 10.7 >27 21.6 20 6.7 >26 26 23 5.15 >26 26 24 1.1 >50 >50 25 6.6 >2922.7 26 4.3 >27 >27 27 1.4 >50 >50 29 15 >23 >23 30 >50 >50 1.431 >50 >50 2.4 33 11 7.2 >50 37 14.8 >50 >50 38 1.1 >50 >50 391.1 >50 >50 40 0.04 >50 >50 42 15.1 >50 >50 45 12.1 >50 47 460.033 >50 >50 47 1.1 >50 18.1 48 3.5 >50 8.1 50 0.03 >50 >50 52 24.3 >504.5 54 0.16 >50 >50 55 2.5 >50 >50 56 0.48 16.2 1.3 58 12.4 31.8 19.4 590.23 >50 25.2 60 0.14 >50 >50 61 >50 37.2 17.3 62 31.1 >50 4.5 630.78 >50 16.9 64 0.015 16.5 0.62 65 41 >50 47 66 21.2 >50 39.8 670.23 >50 >50 68 0.17 >50 6.6 69 0.12 >50 44.5 70 9.4 16.9 >50 71 0.0049.7 3.1 72 0.19 >50 >50 73 0.83 43.5 7.7 74 0.14 >50 >50 75 0.29 >50 7.276 0.39 40.7 >50 77 0.38 >50 >50 78 0.007 >50 >50 79 0.026 42.6 2.2 800.01 6 0.87 81 0.48 >50 >50 82 0.3 >50 20.4 84 0.94 8.1 3.1 850.001 >50 >50 86 0.002 >50 >50 87 0.0008 1.2 8.1 88 0.002 23.3 18.3 890.002 >50 3.3 90 0.031 22.3 2.9 91 2 >50 >50 92 <0.005 2.5 1.1 930.037 >50 >50 94 9.4 >50 >50 95 0.32 >50 >50 96 0.027 >50 >50 97 1 >506.7 98 0.21 >50 7.1 99 1.4 >50 >50 100 0.34 >50 >50 102 0.13 >50 >50 1030.041 >50 >50 104 0.05 >50 >50 105 24.3 >50 >50 106 31.5 >50 >50 1070.08 >50 >50 108 0.12 >50 >50 110 15.8 15.8 26.5 111 19.4 >50 >50 1122.9 3.8 >50 113 0.02 47.6 37.2 114 7.4 >50 >50 115 0.13 8.2 7.7 1160.13 >50 >50 117 27.8 >50 >50 118 1.0 >50 >50 119 1.62 >50 >50 1200.92 >50 >50 122 0.04 16.1 1.6 123 34.7 >50 >50 124 0.36 50.0 >50 12544.4 >50 >50 126 0.66 >50 10.0 127 0.37 >50 >50 128 1.8 >50 >50 130 0.3542.5 34.5 134 0.04 >50 13.2 136 0.005 4.0 0.43 137 0.69 >50 33.9 1380.14 >50 >50 139 0.04 >50 50.0 141 0.19 >50 >50 142 0.02 >50 50.0 1430.06 13.6 1.1 144 1.90 >50 >50 145 0.004 26.3 6.1 146 0.10 >50 8.6 1474.6 >50 27.7 148 0.44 >50 31.7 149 0.33 >50 29 150 7.2 >50 >50 151 0.0336.4 1.8 152 0.06 36.3 >50 153 0.8 4.3 4.3 154 3.3 >50 >50 1560.04 >50 >50 157 0.03 >50 13.6 158 0.04 >50 >50 160 20.4 >50 31 16218.6 >50 >50 163 >50 >50 44.4 164 43.4 >50 11 165 0.2 >50 18.9 1660.03 >50 45.5 168 1.9 >50 >50 169 0.2 >50 >50 170 46.5 >50 >50 171 2.333.2 >50 172 23.6 23.6 >50 173 0.11 >50 4.7 175 4.5 3.1 18.5 1761.3 >50 >50 177 1.1 >50 >50 178 0.02 >50 (13.9) 2.6 180 0.07 >50 >50 1822.3 2.3 >50 183 0.11 >50 >50 184 6.0 >50 41.5 186 11.0 13.8 >50 187 2.31.7 3.3 188 33.2 24.2 39.7 189 0.37 >50 >50 192 0.04 >50 >50 1931.4 >50 >50 194 15.8 >50 >50 195 2.0 >50 >50 196 1.1 >50 40.6 19712.3 >50 >50 198 3.1 12.0 22.1 199 <0.005 >50 50.0 200 0.009 >50 26.5201 4.1 >50 >50 202 33.2 >50 >50 203 14.7 >50 >50 204 0.22 >50 7.0 2050.44 31.0 48.6 206 0.16 41.9 >50 207 0.20 >50 >50 208 0.009 >50 30.3 2090.01 >50 9.2 210 0.008 18.9 2.1 211 2.5 38.0 20.2 212 0.77 >50 >50 2130.19 >50 >50 214 17.6 >50 6.3 216 1.0 >50 >50 217 13.9 31.7 >50 2180.15 >50 >50 219 0.27 >50 >50 220 3.3 >50 >50 221 0.32 >50 >50 22231.7 >50 6.1 224 0.17 45.5 4.0 225 0.56 >50 2.7 226 0.4 >50 2.4 2270.08 >50 6.7 228 ~1.5 >50 >50 229 0.24 >50 >50 230 27.7 >50 38 231 3.629.6 >50 232 2.7 >50 >50 233 3.0 >50 >50 234 2.8 >50 >50 235 17.3 25.323.1 236 0.22 >50 >50 237 0.44 32.4 22.6 238 4.8 >50 >50 239 0.31 >504.2 240 17.3 >50 >50 241 0.45 >50 >50 243 1.2 12.3 1.9 244 45.5 >50 >50245 2.0 >50 >50 246 28.3 >50 >50 248 2.7 >50 >50 249 0.11 >50 >50 2502.8 >50 >50 251 0.31 >50 >50 253 2.9 >50 >50 254 7.4 >50 >50 2552.5 >50 >50 256 4.3 >50 >50 258 0.48 >50 >50 259 1.2 20.7 2.5 26022.6 >50 14.7 261 2.6 >50 >50 263 0.50 >50 >50 264 1.0 >50 >50 2650.3 >50 >50 266 1.9 >50 >50 267 0.008 16.5 1.7 268 34.7 1.2 23.6 269 >501.9 24.7 270 3.0 >50 38.8 272 50.0 >50 39.7 273 24.7 >50 12.3 274 1.915.1 2.8 275 14.4 >50 >50 276 42.5 >50 >50 277 35.5 >50 39.7 2780.03 >50 >50 279 0.19 >50 >50 280 29.0 >50 4.5 282 27.7 >50 >50 28310.0 >50 >50 285 0.76 >50 >50 286 3.0 >50 >50 287 1.6 >50 >50 2882.9 >50 >50 289 0.31 >50 >50 290 0.32 >50 >50 291 0.19 >50 >50 292 ~1.5~19.7 ~33.9 293 13.8 >50 >50 295 1.5 >50 >50 296 2.1 >50 >50 2970.08 >50 >50 298 29.0 40.6 >50 299 0.19 >50 >50 301 0.09 >50 8.4 3030.39 33.9 3.7 304 1.5 >50 36.3 305 1.7 >50 39.7 306 6.7 >50 >50 3079.8 >50 38.0 308 2.6 >50 >50 309 14.7 >50 >50 310 9.4 >50 >50 3118.6 >50 >50 312 0.27 >50 21.6 314 1.5 >50 37.1 315 0.19 43.4 31.0 3161.3 >50 16.9 317 0.04 >50 >50 319 1.4 >50 >50 320 0.12 6.8 4.0321 >50 >50 3.6 322 >50 >50 7.8 323 1.9 >50 42.5 324 0.17 >50 >50 3250.14 39.7 >50 326 9.2 31.4 >50 327 0.06 >50 >50 328 0.77 >50 >50 3300.2 >50 >50 331 0.17 >50 >50 332 0.12 21.3 2.2 333 <0.005 12.6 2.4 3340.07 >50 7.8 335 0.02 >50 1.4 336 0.04 >50 5.8 337 0.02 3.1 1.0 338 0.113.8 2.8 339 0.07 0.82 0.37 340 0.07 6.1 1.6 341 0.02 3.1 0.59 342 0.012.9 0.86 343 7.8 >50 22.6 344 0.46 >50 >50 345 15.4 28.3 43.4 3460.18 >50 >50 347 0.005 6.7 1.5 349 37.1 >50 36.3 350 3.1 >50 >50 3510.13 >50 >50 352 1.9 22.6 12 353 >50 >50 31.7 354 0.23 >50 5.0 3550.36 >50 >50 356 0.39 >50 >50 357 31.0 >50 >50 358 0.31 35.5 43.4 3590.02 1.5 0.26 360 0.46 >50 >50 361 0.22 45.5 17.9 362 0.01 14.7 0.5 3630.006 >50 14.7 364 0.03 25.3 1.6 365 0.07 >50 1.9 366 0.12 31.7 1.9 36712.6 >50 43.4 368 0.51 >50 30.3 369 0.46 >50 >50 370 21.1 42.5 >50 3710.10 >50 >50 372 >50 >50 20.2 373 0.01 >50 >50 374 1.30 >50 37.1 3750.39 >50 >50 376 0.43 >50 >50 378 0.65 20.4 15.4 379 0.69 >50 >50 3800.10 42.5 >50 381 13.2 >50 3.1 382 0.29 >50 >50 383 0.45 14.4 25.9384 >50 38.8 >50 385 14.7 11.5 20.7 386 0.60 >50 >50 387 0.90 >50 >50388 2.0 >50 >50 389 1.66 >50 >50 390 0.88 1.45 19.3 391 0.50 >50 >50 3920.69 >50 33.2 393 0.47 >50 >50 394 0.21 >50 >50 395 0.14 >50 >50 3960.02 >50 >50 397 0.19 >50 >50 398 0.18 21.6 >50 399 0.34 >50 >50 4000.34 >50 >50 401 0.47 23.1 >50 402 2.9 >50 >50 404 0.10 25.3 14.4 4051.8 >50 >50 406 0.09 31.7 49.7 407 1.6 >50 >50 408 0.12 >50 >50 410 2.125.3 17.6 411 0.7 >50 >50 412 3.3 >50 >50 413 0.19 >50 >50 4140.50 >50 >50 415 1.5 >50 >50 416 0.13 >50 >50 417 0.03 >50 >50 4180.02 >50 >50 419 0.77 >50 31.0 420 0.11 >50 >50 421 0.05 >50 >50 4220.29 >50 >50 423 1.4 >50 >50 424 0.06 6.3 1.5 425 0.36 44.4 37.1 42610.0 >50 31.0 427 2.1 >50 >50 428 0.13 6.4 0.7 429 3.0 >50 >50 430 2.319.3 15.4 431 1.3 8.6 4.1 432 6.5 >50 >50 433 1.2 50.0 >50 434 >5040.6 >50 435 4.6 >50 38.8 436 0.26 >50 >50 437 0.75 >50 36.3 4380.04 >50 >50 439 0.86 >50 >50 440 0.35 27.7 19.3 441 0.14 >50 >50 4423.3 15.8 25.3 443 0.13 >50 >50 445 0.32 >50 >50 446 0.28 >50 >50 447 7.512.9 17.6 448 0.04 10.0 >50 449 3.6 >50 >50 450 0.18 >50 >50 4510.06 >50 >50 453 0.06 12.6 1.0 454 0.36 >50 >50 455 5.0 >50 >50 4560.47 >50 >50 457 0.19 24.2 19.4 459 3.7 >50 >50 460 18.3 >50 >50 4620.42 >50 >50 463 0.06 >50 >50 464 0.14 >50 >50 465 0.18 >50 22.0 4660.13 >50 >50 467 0.21 >50 >50 468 0.17 >50 >50 469 2.2 2.7 17.6 470 0.052.5 0.19 471 0.007 >50 28.7 472 0.60 >50 >50 473 0.05 >50 >50 4744.2 >50 >50 475 0.70 >50 >50 476 0.82 24.7 >50 477 13.8 24.2 40.6 47817.6 >50 >50 479 0.44 >50 >50 480 0.21 >50 26.5 481 0.19 >50 >50 4820.12 >50 >50 483 16.1 >50 >50 484 0.25 31.0 >50 485 0.06 >50 >50 4870.44 >50 >50 488 0.43 >50 >50 489 1.3 >50 >50 490 0.13 47.8 15.1 4910.05 >50 >50 492 0.24 >50 >50 494 0.03 42.5 18.4 495 0.30 >50 >50 4962.7 >50 >50 497 0.37 >50 >50 498 0.21 19.3 32.4 499 5.4 >50 41.5 5000.14 43.4 15.1 501 0.03 >50 29.3 502 <0.005 20.2 2.8 503 0.02 >50 34.7504 0.008 >50 >50 505 0.10 >50 8.4 506 0.06 24.4 4.7 507 13.7 3 16 5081.3 2.2 >50 510 0.02 10.1 0.7 511 0.008 >50 >50 512 0.20 >50 >50 5130.17 >50 13.2 514 0.06 >50 15.8 515 0.01 >50 3.6 516 0.22 >50 >50 5170.27 29.6 >50 (41.5) 518 0.11 >50 >50 (4.4)  519 0.01 17.3 6.5 520 0.0132 12.1 521 0.02 2.6 0.56 522 0.11 32.4 4.5 523 0.2 >50 31.1 524 0.0427.9 2.2 525 0.06 11.6 2.6 526 0.02 2.1 0.5 527 0.03 13.5 2.3 528 0.6430.6 13.1 529 0.1 22.4 5 530 0.02 6.2 0.96 531 0.03 16.3 2.6 532 0.029.5 1.9 533 0.03 6.4 3.5 534 0.09 >50 >50 535 0.02 13.1 4 536 0.02 >503.1 537 <0.005 3.1 1.3 538 <0.005 3.1 1.2 539 0.29 >50 41.5 540 19.68541 37.10 542 34.77 543 42.71 544 16.20 545 17.90 >50 2.5 546 20 54713.20 >50 6.6 548 35.3 549 40.2 550 1.20 36.6 12.5 551 14.9 552 32.2 55323.7 554 36 555 14.70 45.0 21.3 556 48.4 557 19.4 558 27.4 559 19.3 56017.3 561 45.2 562 15.9 563 8.20 18.5 15.1 564 12.80 16.9 13.8 565 38 56629.7 567 11.90 17.7 16.2 568 16.9 569 11.20 34.8 6.2 570 22 571 33.8 57237 573 30.6 574 5.50 18.5 30.4 575 9.20 11.8 >50 576 7.50 13.8 39.8 57734.00 17.7 >50 578 23.7 579 20.4 580 48.7 581 23.6 582 9.60 583 17.9 58419.4 585 42.5 586 31.3 587 43.5 588 37.3 589 36.4 590 38.5 591 23.2020.3 25.4 592 29.9 593 >50 44.5 >50 594 7.80 595 27.4 596 27.7 597 39.2598 33.1 599 39.7 600 23.1 601 12.0 602 21.5 603 48.3 604 23.5 605 22.1606 21.2 607 45.5 608 0.20 18.9 6.7 609 0.02 11.8 12.1 610 0.38 3.5 2.5611 12.90 18.1 18.1 612 48.9 613 33.1 614 25.3 615 25.7 616 14.8 61716.50 >50 21.3 618 40.1 619 14.3 620 0.05 32.5 5.8 621 0.01 8.1 4.1 62237.2 623 25.08 624 13.02 625 14.78 626 3.70 627 10.40 628 33.62 629 5.50630 0.20 31.0 17.3 631 4.20 632 3.10 633 32.26 634 9.90 635 1.20 16.919.7 636 3.40 637 0.81 18.0 13.5 638 0.05 17.3 6.0 639 9.20 >50 19.7 64021.86 641 1.90 >50 >50 642 1.00 >50 28.3 643 3.50 >50 >50 6442.00 >50 >50 645 2.20 646 0.04 13.5 2.9 647 <0.005 8.6 2.6 648 18.63 64919.98 650 16.56 651 3.00 652 2.40 653 0.21 >50 45.5 654 2.00 655 0.5723.6 11.0 656 4.80 657 2.20 658 0.19 >50 23.1 659 0.44 >50 18.0 6602.48 >50 33.9 661 5.50 662 0.17 >50 >50 663 0.01 >50 6.3 664 0.22 >5031.7 665 0.16 42.5 8.2 666 2.50 667 0.01 >50 4.0 668 21.91 669 9.60 67039.82 671 2.00 11.8 38.0 672 0.64 >50 >50 673 1.00 >50 >50 674 11.67 6751.77 >50 >50 676 0.92 15.1 15.8 677 14.27 678 1.16 14.4 >50 679 4.90 6800.23 >50 >50 681 17.69 682 3.40 683 32.85 684 12.39 685 1.51 >50 >50 6866.40 687 20.91 688 0.26 21.1 >50 689 4.70 690 20.66 691 8.30 692 30.69693 25.69 694 32.28 695 14.32 696 27.29 697 48.58 698 0.28 >50 >50 6992.90 700 45.00 701 6.60 702 20.92 703 18.51 704 7.00 705 12.61 706 7.30707 3.80 708 10.00 709 38.58 710 27.99 711 9.80 712 7.90 713 12.77 7145.50 715 9.30 716 9.30 717 13.32 718 8.20 719 27.46 720 21.65 721 25.88722 25.27 723 12.20 724 3.60 725 2.90 726 16.93 727 20.44 728 0.07 1.01.3 729 10.90 730 2.50 731 45.24 732 25.84 733 0.010 734 <0.005 20.2 5.0735 0.14 >50 >50 736 0.84 >50 21.1 737 6.00 738 0.45 32.4 32.4 739 1.7730.3 >50 740 1.81 13.5 3.7 741 2.30 742 13.79 743 11.26 744 48.55 74519.87 746 0.50 747 14.46 748 46.18 749 1.48 38.8 8.0 750 2.50 751 2.50752 1.30 753 3.40 754 11.03 755 0.57 12.3 7.7 756 20.17 757 31.14 75825.67 759 1.70 760 2.20 761 18.38 762 33.63 763 49.61 764 0.06 16.5 7.3765 0.27 21.1 11.5 766 1.29 43.4 14.4 767 0.17 15.4 9.0 768 0.55 20.69.6 769 0.03 14.7 3.9 770 0.09 18.5 13.8 771 0.82 26.5 10.0 772 0.5140.6 10.7 773 1.18 >50 16.5 774 1.40 775 0.20 >50 14.1 776 0.24 >50 13.8777 3.78 778 0.12 27.7 5.6 779 0.74 >50 31.1 780 0.67 23.1 3.8 7810.74 >50 27.7 782 2.12 >50 50.0 783 1.23 784 0.06 27.7 7.3 785 1.20 >5038.0 786 9.74 787 2.27 788 0.20 17.6 17.6 789 0.40 >50 27.7 790 1.45 7914.99 792 0.47 >50 22.6 793 1.96 794 41.69 795 24.18 796 2.27 7970.90 >50 >50 798 2.50 799 6.37 800 5.04 801 15.51 802 15.00 803 4.97 8041.00 37.1 18.0 805 0.29 50.0 23.1 806 2.10 807 14.49 808 0.38 >50 >50809 13.84 810 2.76 811 22.27 812 0.13 >50 28.3 813 0.31 >50 33.1 8142.75 815 2.50 816 0.31 >50 24.2 817 0.04 7.0 7.0 818 0.79 36.3 30.3 8190.81 27.1 27.1 820 2.10 >50 27.1 821 0.14 24.2 20.7 822 0.15 46.5 18.9823 0.22 9.4 2.4 824 0.01 >50 34.7 825 0.02 >50 36.3 826 0.11 50.0 12.9827 0.12 >50 45.5 828 4.4 829 26.5 830 0.17 >50 >50 831 0.19 >50 >50 8320.01 34.7 25.9 833 0.01 >50 15.1 834 0.29 >50 50.0 835 0.04 35.5 40.6836 0.01 28.3 15.4 837 0.02 >50 24.2 838 0.15 45.5 23.6 839 3.30 >5038.8 840 3.00 >50 31.0 841 50.00 >50 25.3 842 2.30 >50 >50 8430.18 >50 >50 844 34.70 >50 >50 845 2.30 >50 >50 846 2.50 >50 >50 8475.00 >50 >50 848 >50 44.4 >50 849 >50 >50 40.6 850 >50 >50 19.7 851 0.792.7 10.3 852 0.31 >50 >50 853 0.12 >50 >50 854 0.61 >50 >50 8550.31 >50 >50 857 18.50 861 14.30 >50 3.6 862 31 863 20.10 37.1 18.0 8642.50 >50 >50 865 4.30 >50 >50 867 0.48 >50 >50 868 1.20 20.7 2.5 86922.60 >50 14.7 870 2.60 >50 >50 872 34.70 1.2 23.6 873 >50 1.9 24.7 8743.00 >50 38.8 875 1.90 15.1 2.8 876 14.40 >50 >50 877 42.50 >50 >50Cellular AssayMethods—IC₅₀ Studies on CDK 4 InhibitorsCell Lines:

BT474, HCT-116, LoVo and MCF-7 were maintained under 7% CO₂ in RPMI 1640medium supplemented with 10% fetal bovine serum and 50□g/ml gentamicin.

Cytotoxicity Assay:

Cells were plated in 96-well microtiter dishes (12000 cells/well forBT474, 4000 cells/well for HCT-116, 6000 cells/well for LoVo and 6000cells/well for MCF-7) in RPMI 1640 medium containing 5% fetal bovineserum and 50□g/ml gentamicin. The cells were allowed to incubateovernight at 37° C., 7% CO₂. Compound dilutions were prepared using thesame medium. HCT-116, LoVo and MCF-7 cells were cultured for three daysand BT474 cells were cultured for 6 days, in the presence of eachcompound dilution. Untreated cells were included as controls. Thepercentage of surviving cells was determined using a protein binding dye(sulforhodamineB, SRB) assay. Cellular protein was precipitated in eachwell by the addition of 0.05 ml of 50% cold trichloroacetic acid (TCA).After 1 hour, the plates were washed extensively in dH2O and dried. ThesulforhodamineB dye solution (0.08 mL of 0.4% SRB in 1% acetic acid) wasadded to each well, kept at room temperature for ten minutes, thenwashed in 1% acetic acid and dried. The dye was dissolved in 10 mMTris-HCl (150 uL) and the absorbency read at 540 nm. The concentrationof compound that caused a 50% inhibition of growth (IC₅₀) wasdetermined.

TABLE III In Vitro Cellular Activity IC₅₀ (μM) SK-Br- SK-UT- EXAMPLEHCT116 LOVO BT474 MCF-7 3 1B 1 29 30 43 19 >36 2 7.4 7.8 21.5 6.7 4.3 37.8 12 20 11 4.4 4 9.1 13 18 5.5 12.7 5 10.8 8 10.2 6 >50 >50 >50 >5018.3 7 6.57 11.2 4.3 8 >50 >50 >50 >50 8.9 9 2.5 6.8 48 9.7 15.1 10 2.35.9 >50 12.5 23.6 11 2.3 6.8 >50 18 >36 12 2.1 5.4 >50 14.5 >32 13 8.615 27 7.3 11.3 14 8.7 >50 38 >50 18.4 15 10.3 50 >50 28 11.6 16 14 14 4519 18.5 17 14 19 30 20 16 18 15 23 31 15 15.8 19 20 15.9 21.4 20 10 1418.5 21 >50 >50 >50 >50 19.7 22 11 19 21 10 5.4 23 10.5 8.7 16.3 24 5 64.8 3.1 7.8 25 11.5 5.6 16.2 26 7.3 8 6.1 27 3.1 3.8 3.1 3 3.6 28 28 >5039 >50 33 29 21 19 21 12 17 30 9.2 14 31 15 4.9 31 31 >50 41 >50 >50 333.3 3.2 5.2 11 3.3 34 14 >50 25 38 15 38 7.3 7.9 2.8 3.7 11 39 7.5 9.47.9 6.3 10 41 39 49 25 13 11 42 3 5.9 4 7.6 43 26 >50 41 >50 44 3.6 44.6 6.6 3.5 45 5 33 19 18.8 31 46 23 23 >50 >50 47 21 22 20 20 49 5.511.5 6.85 13 52 40 >50 41 >50 53 32 >50 37 >50 54 6.4 5.9 6.5 9.2 55 5.77.7 11 7 56 28 30 23 27 57 9.6 5.2 3.7 >50 59 4.7 6.1 6.3 4.13 60 1.5 22 2.3 61 27.6 >50 >50 >50 63 >50 >50 49 >50 64 >50 >50 28 >50 66 3.4 4.23.1 4.3 68 15 19 14 >50 69 6.5 5.2 5.6 8.2 70 2.55 5.18 3.23 4.06 71 4.73 3.8 7.8 72 3.4 3.4 4.1 2.6 73 10 13 18 9.3 74 2.7 2.4 3.3 2.1 75 5.8 69.7 4.3 76 5 5.9 5.5 9.1 77 4.8 8.4 7.7 14.4 78 >50 >50 42 32.5 79 >5049.5 37.7 >50 80 2 1.5 1.7 3.7 81 2.8 5.1 2.8 2.5 82 2.7 3.1 0.6 1 834.5 2.6 3.2 29.9 84 3.1 4.6 2.1 6.7 85 3.7 2.7 3.5 8.4 86 4.5 3.7 3.25.1 87 4.2 4.2 1.3 4.1 88 3.4 2.4 6 9.1 89 3.7 7.8 5.9 20 90 9.8 24 6.912 91 27 37 40 16 92 2.5 3.2 2 3.8 93 1.9 1.8 1 1.1 94 3.4 6.4 2.0 2.395 2.4 3.7 3.0 2.9 96 1.3 1.8 3.4 2.0 97 1.5 1.9 3.1 2.8 98 17.9 19.316.8 24.1 100 13.6 27.8 8.8 11.0 101 1.2 4.3 2.9 3.2 102 11.543.3 >50 >50 103 1.6 2.3 3.7 3.0 104 1.0 1.3 3.0 3.4 105 42.6 42.936.9 >50 106 >50 >50 44.6 >50 107 1.4 2.3 2.5 2.3 108 1.5 2.2 2.6 2.5109 16.8 >50 34.8 >50 110 1.6 2.5 3.5 5.8 111 1.2 1.2 2.8 2.1 112 0.981.9 2.3 3.3 113 5.8 2.9 11 6.2 114 1.9 6.5 5 6.3 115 1.6 6.5 6.7 4.7 1161.3 2.8 2.8 3.2 117 1.4 2.4 3 2.7 118 2.7 3.2 4 4.4 119 3.3 7.3 7.5 6.2120 4.3 7.7 8 21 121 5.5 3.8 7.7 4.6 122 7.5 9.9 5.2 17 123 3.4 4.4 9.47.2 124 2.6 5 9.1 7.9 125 1.2 1.1 3.9 1.8 126 3.4 5.1 0.9 2.3 127 1.32.9 1.4 1.4 128 1.50 2.1 3.1 2.3 129 26 >50 30 39 130 0.73 0.94 0.65 4.0131 >50 >50 39 >50 133 43 >50 >50 >50 134 13 11 11 12 135 31 >50 >50 >50136 25 36 16 48 137 4.4 5.8 3.3 17 138 3.7 4.9 0.41 1.2 139 >50 2615 >50 140 >50 >50 30 >50 141 0.84 1.3 0.56 16 142 1.2 2 0.66 31.1 143 38.8 5.7 4.3 144 1.5 3.2 3.2 3.2 145 32.5 16 >50 >50 146 0.66 0.86 0.492.7 147 38 40 >50 36 148 18 22 16 25 149 18 27 12 >50 150 49 >50 >50 46151 1.3 1.9 0.9 6.6 152 2.8 6.6 3.4 6.2 153 1.1 3.7 3.4 3.4 154 2.2 3.23 2.7 155 17 19 22 26 156 2.5 6.4 2.6 1.5 157 6.7 22 19 8.2 158 32 3028 >50 159 16 18 25 >50 160 >50 43 >50 30 161 2.2 6.4 3.4 4 162 4.4 9.223 3.9 163 38 34 38 38 165 23 >50 >50 >50 166 1.3 2.2 1.4 19 167 11 129.6 13 168 3.2 8.3 7.8 3.6 169 2.6 5.2 1.8 2.5 170 6.2 21 27 11 171 1.29.7 5.1 3.0 172 8.7 >50 17 >50 173 11 17 8.3 12 174 19 35 30 50 17528 >50 >50 >50 176 3.4 4.5 7.2 3.8 177 3.1 3.9 3.9 4.1 178 0.65 0.740.62 1.8 179 34 20 17 30 180 5.9 6.2 5.1 15 181 16 >50 >50 >50182 >50 >50 17 >50 183 8.4 12 13 8.8 184 13 20 8.5 50 185 2.8 2.70.87 >50 186 6.6 13 17 11 187 1.1 8.5 2.9 3.0 188 2.2 11 3.3 12 189 7.26.4 5.8 9.9 190 9.4 13 1.4 >50 191 35 >50 5.7 >50 192 6.8 40 16 2.4 19316 >50 >50 4.4 194 >50 >50 >50 9.1 195 6.9 37 17 14 196 35 37 37 38 1981.8 3.7 4.3 4.3 199 6.4 4.1 1.3 1.9 200 5.4 4.7 9.3 7.2 201 1.1 1.4 1.41.7 202 >50 >50 18 >50 203 3.9 9.8 8.0 9.0 205 1.1 3.1 2.4 1.5 206 1.67.4 2.9 3.7 207 1.1 2.2 0.79 0.69 208 5.7 15 8.2 3.4 209 7.0 15 9.4 5.4210 10 10 13 6.6 211 27 48 29 24 212 25 30 47 37 213 >50 48 >50 >50 21439 >50 6.8 14 215 4.5 6.4 7.4 7.1 216 0.76 1.3 1.1 1.6 217 2.6 4.8 3.37.4 218 3.3 4.5 2.6 19 219 2.8 6.9 1.9 32 220 3.2 3.8 3.3 2.4 221 1.93.2 3.2 2.6 222 14 19 13 13 223 4.1 2.8 8.7 3.2 224 6.4 7.9 9.6 7.4225 >50 >50 19.5 >50 226 2.4 4.4 3.3 5.2 227 44.0 37.0 >50 228 ~2.1 ~2.5~1.2 ~8.6 229 3.6 8.5 4 4.6 230 2.1 3.8 6.4 3.1 231 4.1 10 8.3 2.4 2321.4 3.7 3.3 2.1 233 5.0 4.4 6.9 1.0 234 2.1 3.4 2.5 1.3 235 1.4 3.5 33.3 236 1.2 2.2 1 1.1 237 2.6 7.4 3.2 4 238 6.7 4.3 7.4 1.0 239 2.5 7.77.9 4 240 2.7 3.7 3.1 2.0 241 1.9 3.8 1.2 1.3 242 2.1 4.5 3.2 5.2 243 512 13 5 244 4.9 15 9.4 19 245 3.4 6.6 8.4 3 246 22 37 2 >50 247 18 >5035 >50 248 2 2.8 3 1.9 249 2.1 2.4 2 1.7 250 6.2 7.1 7.6 1.6 251 1.0 1.71.1 0.55 252 14 21 15 33 253 1.1 2.6 2.8 2 254 2 4.8 2.1 2.4 255 3.1 3.87.9 3.6 256 3.1 3.6 7.5 5.3 257 2.5 4.7 6.5 3.6 258 3.5 5.3 8.3 6.7 2592.5 3.9 6.8 5.5 260 5.4 >50 >50 >50 261 3 10 10 9.2 262 14 47 >50 29 2631.3 2.9 2.9 3.1 264 4.4 8.8 2.2 2 265 2 2.8 1.7 1.4 266 6.2 8.4 9.1 4267 3.7 3.7 3.5 4.8 268 29 47 >50 35 269 25 41 43 29 270 13 24 27 7.2271 46 >50 32 39 272 4.2 8.9 7.2 3.1 273 3.0 7.9 7.5 13 274 9.5 12.5 1210.3 275 4.2 8.6 10 5.3 276 3.9 6.2 8.3 4.4 278 2.9 4.7 5 6.3 279 10 116 5.3 280 21 32 28.0 17 281 20 12 44.3 19 282 1.1 2.7 3 1.1 283 17 17 169.8 284 20 25 >50 12 285 3.6 3.6 0.37 0.79 286 5.8 11 16.0 5.5 287 4.25.4 1.3 1.7 288 1.7 2.0 1.8 1.5 289 2.2 7.4 1.3 0.90 290 1.8 5.4 2.5 2.3291 2.3 1.9 1.0 0.59 292 ~1.2 ~1.2 ~0.9 ~6.5 293 0.78 0.9 0.69 2.2 2949.0 >50 49 24 295 3.1 3.7 3.1 1.8 296 4.0 5.0 6.2 2.6 297 2.2 2 1.2 0.95298 2.1 9.8 6.30 2.8 299 3.0 7.7 2 0.80 300 3.1 26 17.0 8.7 301 0.170.17 0.14 0.20 302 0.55 0.59 0.56 1.2 303 5.3 4.6 3.1 10 304 13 6.7 167.1 305 21 14 23 18 306 26 13 37 25 307 23 28 46 25 308 21 16 23 23 30926 15 26 20 310 21 17 27 11 311 29 19 38 13 312 >50 >50 39 >50 313 27 4143 22 316 8.9 5.7 4.9 9 317 12 4.7 5.2 8.4 318 1.3 1.5 1.9 2.5 319 1.52.1 3.1 2.6 320 2.1 4.5 2 4.9 321 1.2 4.4 0.84 10 322 0.25 0.24 0.110.24 323 22 >50 18.3 10 324 0.96 3.3 0.74 0.83 325 0.72 2.4 1.2 1 326 13.7 0.98 1.8 327 1.5 2.9 2.5 2.2 328 2.4 8.7 1.6 1.9 329 4.7 30 18.5 14330 2.1 2.3 1 0.69 331 1.5 3 3.3 1.7 332 3.5 1.3 0.54 3.2 333 10 5.7 1.57.0 334 7.1 5.9 7.2 7.9 335 5.0 4.5 5.1 5.9 336 12 14 19 6.1 337 0.670.91 0.73 1.1 338 0.95 0.87 2.0 0.94 339 10 12 5.1 16 340 1.2 1.4 1.41.4 341 1.0 0.95 0.93 2.5 342 0.12 0.09 0.07 0.15 343 12 9.8 7.7 14 3442.6 2.8 4.2 1.6 345 0.94 1.2 0.91 1.4 346 1.9 2.1 0.96 1.4 347 3.1 2.72.4 2.2 348 2.6 1.8 6.1 5.1 350 3.5 6.5 5.6 5.6 351 3.0 2.7 1.1 2.1 3536.1 1.0 0.67 >50 354 4.8 3.5 8.6 0.94 355 1.2 2.0 1.7 1.4 356 1.6 2.83.0 2.7 357 1.1 2.8 2.5 1.6 358 1.4 3.0 2.6 2.5 359 0.23 0.34 0.12 0.40360 9.6 9.6 16 8.9 361 3.8 5.9 0.86 2.6 362 1.3 0.7 0.2 1.0 363 3.2 2.31.5 2.4 364 0.73 0.52 0.34 0.88 365 1.3 1.0 0.76 1.2 366 3.3 2.8 3.8 6.9367 13 26 15 13 368 3.2 3.7 0.5 1.8 369 4.3 5 1.2 1.7 370 4.2 6.4 6.36.7 371 1.1 2.8 3.1 4.1 372 1.2 1.4 2.9 3.2 373 0.75 1.9 3.5 2.1 374 3.23.8 0.46 1.00 375 3.9 3.2 0.52 0.71 376 3.6 2.6 0.37 0.55 37711 >50 >50 >50 378 1.5 2.6 2.9 1.1 379 2.1 2.6 1.4 14 380 0.5 8.2 9.13.4 381 2 3.4 3 4.3 382 1.2 3.7 2.7 2.7 383 0.84 2.6 1.3 2.1 384 12 1926 24 385 1.4 3.5 0.39 1.6 386 2.6 6.5 7 2.2 387 7.7 33 25 24 388 2.75.5 3.9 3.1 389 23 >50 >50 29 390 17 >50 >50 22 391 2.4 7.3 3 2.6 3922.5 4.8 3.8 4.2 393 2.8 6.8 5.9 2.7 394 3.7 3.7 4.03 2.6 395 2.3 2.81.49 1.4 396 1.4 3.1 2.8 3.8 397 2.8 4.3 6.18 3.6 398 2.3 6.3 6.19 4.4399 3.0 7.0 7.57 5.4 400 2.9 8.6 9.33 8.7 401 2.6 6.7 4.45 5.1 402 4.06.0 7.1 7.6 403 41.5 >50 40.0 >50 404 1.6 3.1 3.1 7.3 405 1.7 2.0 3.15.6 406 2.6 2.7 3.9 3.4 407 3.8 8.5 10.2 9.7 408 2.5 2.6 2.4 5.1 40925.6 6.4 41.6 36.6 410 2.8 6.8 2.3 5.1 411 3.8 3.5 0.45 1.6 412 1.8 3.25.6 4.3 413 1.9 3.3 5.0 5.8 414 2.4 6.2 6.2 6.0 415 1.2 2.0 2.9 3.6 4162.7 3.1 2.5 6.2 417 1.3 3.1 2.8 3.2 418 1.4 2.4 2.7 3.2 419 7.0 12.012.9 7.6 420 4.0 16.2 7.7 36.8 421 2.6 2.7 2.9 3.8 422 2.0 3.8 3.7 5.6423 3.8 4.5 5.4 4.3 424 >50 >50 12.7 >50 425 0.6 1.2 1.5 2.6 426 1.6 2.24.5 2.8 427 17.8 22.7 23.2 22.4 428 0.77 0.65 0.07 1.67 429 21.0 21.111.7 >50 430 5.6 14.9 13.8 11.7 431 6.1 5.8 6.4 8.8 432 11.1 8.5 9.324.2 433 2.0 2.8 4.5 3.1 434 4.5 8.2 8.1 31.5 435 3.2 5.2 8.5 26.0 4362.5 2.3 0.4 1.5 437 3.7 3.6 2.9 3.1 438 1.6 1.6 2.2 1.8 439 3.5 2.5 0.380.75 440 3.2 4 1.6 1.6 441 1.1 2.9 3.2 2.3 442 1.1 4.1 3.7 2.4 443 0.760.85 0.65 1.6 444 3.2 5.0 5.2 8.9 445 1.8 2.7 2.8 3.2 446 1.7 2.9 3.43.0 447 2.0 3.5 3.0 3.6 448 2.4 4.1 6.6 5.0 449 2.6 2.2 8.1 3.5 450 2.52.8 1.9 2.5 451 2.8 2.5 1.0 1.0 452 3.1 1.5 9.3 3.3 453 3.7 3.3 4.0 4.3454 7.4 10.5 10.5 11.5 455 2.4 3.3 3.1 3.1 456 2.7 8.3 9.2 11.0 457 0.961.00 1.60 2.1 458 2.7 1.2 3.5 4.2 459 13.0 9.5 17.3 10.7 460 8.3 9.410.0 10.3 461 22.8 24.1 7.7 23.3 462 2.6 3.6 4.8 3.5 463 2.3 2.0 1.7 0.9464 3.2 4.6 6.6 2.4 465 2.9 5.0 3.8 1.3 466 2.1 2.1 1.4 1.2 467 2.3 2.43.6 1.9 468 1.1 1.6 2.1 1.5 469 0.8 1.2 2.2 2.9 470 20.9 19.1 2 37.8471 >50 >50 21.9 >50 472 5 8.9 9.1 14.2 473 2.4 2.3 1.5 2 474 3.5 3.87.4 4.0 475 3.2 7.7 8.1 2.2 476 1.9 3.1 2.6 4.5 477 1.6 3.9 4.1 2.3 47824.2 46.8 >50 44.8 479 >50 >50 43 >50 480 3.3 4.5 1.0 1.6 481 0.88 0.960.6 1.1 482 2.5 2.7 1.3 0.84 483 13.06 >50 >50 >50 484 1.13 1.24 2.493.23 485 1.36 0.94 1.07 1.42 486 7.49 7.56 3.61 10.04 487 5.72 9.1911.07 8.91 488 3.16 2.41 0.96 2.27 489 4.04 4.59 6.25 3.43 490 0.42 0.340.26 0.88 491 3.5 2.7 1.2 1 492 1 3 3.3 4.1 493 4.7 9.4 10.9 10.2 4940.58 0.52 0.53 1.0 495 4.9 6.3 4.5 3.3 496 2.6 3.1 7.4 5.4 497 2.6 3.22.7 1.4 498 1.1 1.6 1 3.5 499 4.8 8.4 9.8 9.1 500 1.9 1.8 2.3 3.8 5012.6 2.9 3.5 1.4 502 1.4 0.96 0.69 1.2 503 5.2 5.1 1.6 1.0 504 3.9 4.31.0 1.5 505 0.38 0.27 0.26 0.70 506 0.48 0.41 0.29 1.13 507 3.1 18 9.511 508 0.95 1.1 3.0 1.3 509 0.25 0.19 0.13 0.54 510 0.67 0.42 0.16 1.40511 2.30 2.50 2.50 1.50 512 1.19 3.05 2.36 2.70 513 1.54 3.45 1.84 2.53514 1.04 0.74 0.59 2.25 515 0.44 0.38 0.34 1.10 516 3.83 21.4 18.2 24.1517 0.25 0.17 0.09 0.79 518 0.23 0.15 0.08 0.64 519 0.82 1.4 2.2 1.0 5201.2 0.9 0.66 2.2 521 2.57 5.44 7.55 2.6 522 1.42 1.19 2.13 0.99 523 6.46.2 5.7 7.3 524 0.11 0.12 0.03 0.89 525 0.71 0.45 0.14 0.71 526 2.4 5.67.2 3.3 527 0.55 0.49 0.09 2.7 528 16 26 18.3 14.3 529 1.7 1.5 1.2 2.4530 0.43 0.28 0.24 0.7 531 0.15 0.1 0.04 0.7 532 0.48 0.27 0.1 1.4 5331.5 0.73 0.49 1.5 534 1.6 1.2 0.73 2.6 535 0.86 0.63 0.51 2 536 1.1 0.510.43 2.1 537 0.81 0.3 0.13 0.83 538 0.15 0.07 0.06 0.3 539 0.34 0.160.33 0.24 545 40.1 >50 >50 >50 >50 38.9 550 26.6 46.5 36.5 39.1 32.417.3 569 7.1 >50 14.1 7.2 8.9 2.2 574 10.3 29.8 10.6 14.0 575 16.6 21.828.1 20.3 576 6.3 19.1 7.4 7.6 577 9.6 14.4 24.5 20.1 591 41.5 >50 36.440.0 593 13.8 35.8 26.6 25.9 608 11.4 10.4 11.6 10.7 609 30.6 19.1 18.313.6 610 9.9 11.1 27.0 12.2 611 14.1 16.1 23.6 13.2 617 7.6 14.0 18.511.2 620 11.7 11.5 15.5 11.0 621 9.7 8.7 3.5 6.8 626 >50 >50 >50 34.1627 >50 >50 4.3 7.3 629 >50 >50 >50 50.0 630 26.0 45.8 45.3 20.0 632 >5044.6 >50 17.3 634 19.1 8.5 47.8 >50 635 23.6 >50 37.2 11.4 636 31.2 15.839.7 18.4 637 >50 >50 29.2 22.7 638 >50 >50 35.9 >50 639 >50 >50 18.725.8 641 10.5 9.4 19.7 9.6 642 20.5 12.1 14.2 12.7 643 14.9 11.7 13.49.2 644 14.1 19.1 17.9 6.3 645 9.0 7.2 15.5 8.8 646 8.4 10.7 11.9 7.7647 15.3 9.5 18.3 19.5 651 >50 >50 >50 37.1 652 >50 >50 28.5 27.0 6542.4 13.1 3.1 10.7 655 1.2 7.6 2.0 7.7 656 12.6 11.7 13.4 12.2 65926.0 >50 23.1 40.9 660 7.0 7.6 10.4 6.1 661 >50 >50 36.9 37.5662 >50 >50 35.8 30.6 664 6.7 6.0 9.3 4.8 665 46.8 >50 28.9 13.0 667 >5029.4 >50 12.4 669 2.9 20.6 2.0 2.9 671 2.3 4.1 2.8 4.4 672 3.4 2.9 7.93.2 673 3.0 5.0 8.5 5.8 675 2.3 6.8 7.7 7.2 676 2.5 4.6 7.7 7.3 678 3.56.1 9.1 10.5 679 6.4 6.9 15.5 9.2 680 5.9 4.7 15.2 6.9 682 1.5 5.2 2.54.4 685 18.4 25.0 36.9 22.1 688 2.0 4.6 3.3 5.0 689 3.0 6.7 3.4 3.8 6911.3 2.2 3.0 2.8 698 46.3 >50 48.1 >50 699 22.9 >50 >50 >50 701 >50 >5039.6 34.4 704 >50 >50 26.4 28.6 706 >50 >50 >50 40.4 711 >50 >5046.7 >50 714 >50 >50 >50 31.2 715 19.6 26.0 33.4 24.8 716 >50 >50 >5027.2 724 5.8 10.4 16.9 14.8 725 8.0 29.9 19.5 29.3 728 29.1 >50 >50 >50729 1.4 17.9 4.7 2.1 730 17.1 28.8 20.2 40.9 734 11.9 2.5 9.9 6.7 73518.2 11.4 20.1 21.9 736 20.5 11.5 39.9 >50 737 17.7 15.3 >50 12.7 73818.8 39.1 47.1 15.8 739 26.4 >50 32.8 17.1 740 7.7 10.0 9.7 8.3 749 20.947.2 >50 14.1 750 29.1 27.8 >50 39.0 751 6.3 10.1 7.1 8.2 752 14.8 33.433.3 18.5 753 14.4 23.4 28.9 13.3 764 9.3 8.6 23.1 10.3 765 15.8 18.333.4 14.4 766 21.6 32.3 33.9 22.1 767 25.9 21.4 44.0 25.2 768 27.4 25.729.1 28.4 769 13.4 15.5 17.9 17.9 771 39.5 48.0 33.3 >50 772 15.6 15.428.1 12.2 773 13.7 14.4 20.9 12.6 776 15.2 10.3 17.2 11.2 778 11.9 9.627.3 10.3 779 15.0 14.1 20.3 12.7 780 14.4 18.2 17.7 18.9 781 14.4 14.023.3 12.7 782 15.8 15.8 20.3 14.3 784 8.7 35.1 >50 13.8 785 >50 >50 >5046.2 792 14.7 15.6 41.0 13.1 797 6.5 6.3 19.3 6.7 804 6.1 12.4 9.7 9.8805 13.8 36.3 21.9 33.9 808 1.6 5.4 8.0 8.6 812 44.7 >50 >50 49.8 81319.8 12.7 35.8 29.7 816 11.6 10.2 4.0 10.1 817 46.9 34.9 16.2 24.9 81811.7 7.4 22.9 10.5 820 41.5 47.9 >50 >50 821 35.9 50.1 25.1 27.2 82227.2 47.9 11.0 16.8 823 11.9 12.3 21.4 14.8 824 27.5 >50 >50 33.2 82511.9 22.1 24.7 12.3 826 36.9 >50 >50 >50 827 10.8 18.1 26.5 17.5 830 2.73.6 1.2 3.3 831 2.8 2.8 3.2 7.3 832 9.9 8.5 14.9 11.8 833 16.9 19.2 25.126.5 834 29.6 23.1 13.2 18.6 835 10.0 11.3 11.7 12.6 836 12.7 6.8 12.817.7 837 10.6 8.5 1.5 3.6 838 7.2 17.2 23.5 8.2 839 14.1 >50 27.2 21.6840 19.0 >50 >50 40.0 841 36.0 34.0 47.8 842 4.5 5.7 7.2 84354.3 >50 >50 47.1 844 28.0 26.7 27.1 26.1 845 4.2 2.5 7.5 4.5 846 2.64.8 10.7 4.9 847 4.3 4.9 8.1 6.0 848 7.1 13.3 13.8 10.9 849 12.8 15.96.8 4.3 850 16.0 24.2 46.5 >50 852 >50 >50 >50 46.3 855 >50 >50 43.342.6 856 12.2 13.5 5.6 3.8 857 43.1 >50 24.0 >50 858 37.7 39.0 34.3 34.7859 40.4 40.0 31.2 20.6 860 33.0 36.1 35.2 40.0 861 >50 >50 45.4 >50 86311.2 10.2 31.1 16.3 864 3.1 3.8 7.9 3.6 865 3.1 3.6 7.5 5.3 866 2.5 4.76.5 3.6 867 3.5 5.3 8.3 6.7 868 2.5 3.9 6.8 5.5 869 5.4 >50 >50 >50 8703.0 10.5 10.2 9.2 871 13.9 46.6 >50 29.1 872 28.6 47.1 >50 34.8 873 24.541.1 42.7 29.2 874 12.6 23.7 27.4 7.2 875 9.5 12.5 10.3 876 4.2 8.6 5.3877 3.9 6.2 4.4Cyclin D1/CDK6 Elisa

Cyclin D1/CDK6 was expressed in insect cells (Sf9) infected withrecombinant baculovirus and partially purified using ammonium sulfatefractionation. Test compounds were diluted in 20% DMSO/20 mM HEPES, pH7.5 and serial dilutions were prepared (5 concentrations; 0.005-50 □M).High-binding ELISA microtiter plates (Costar) were coated with thekinase substrate (glutathione-S-transferase (GST) fusion of C-terminalfragment of the retinoblastoma susceptibility gene product (Rb).Non-specific binding sites were blocked with Superblock in Tris-bufferedsaline (TBS; Pierce). Kinase reactions contained the test inhibitor, 200μM ATP, 0.5 mg/ml bovine serum albumin (BSA; Sigma), and 0.1 μl cyclinD1/cdk 6. Reaction volumes were adjusted to 30 μl with kinase assaybuffer (50 mM HEPES, pH 7.5, 10 mM MgCl₂, 5% glycerol, 10 mM2-mercaptoethanol), and plates were incubated at 30° C. for 1 hour.Reactions were terminated by aspiration, and non-specific sites wereblocked with blocking buffer (TBS containing 0.1% Tween-20 and 5% nonfatdry milk). Phoshporylation of the substrate was detected usingphospho-Rb specific antibodies (ser-795) (Cell Signalling Technologies)and anti-rabbit IgG/horseradish peroxidase conjugates (Amersham LifeScience) using TMB as substrate. Colourimetric reactions were stoppedwith 2N sulphuric acid and the absorbance was measured at 450 nm(Molecular Devices). IC₅₀ values were determined from inhibition plots.

TABLE IV In Vitro Cellular Assays CDK 6 Activity IC₅₀ (μM) EXAMPLE CDK655 0.12 71 0.001 74 0.02 78 0.002 80 0.002 81 0.1 82 0.03 84 0.07 860.001Gel Kinase Assay

Compounds were diluted in 20% DMSO/20 mM HEPES, pH 7.5 and serialdilutions were prepared. Kinase reactions contained the test inhibitor,200 μM ATP, 0.5 mg/ml bovine serum albumin (BSA; Sigma), 0.1-0.5 μlpartially purified cyclin D1/cdk enzyme and 5 ug of the substrate(GST-RB fusion protein). Reaction volumes were adjusted to 30 μl withkinase assay buffer (50 mM HEPES, pH 7.5, 10 mM MgCl₂, 5% glycerol, 10mM 2-mercaptoethanol). Reactions were incubated at 30° C. for 30minutes, stopped with sodium-dodecyl sulphate (SDS)-sample buffer, andanalysed by SDS-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE) andprotein immunoblotting. Phosphorylation of the substrate was detectedusing phospho-Rb specific antibodies (ser-795), and anti rabbit IgG/HRPconjugates using enhanced luminescence (ECL, Amersham). Blots werescanned and quantified using the FluorS multimage analyser (BioRad).IC₅₀s were determined from inhibition plots (Kaleidagraph).

RB Phosphorylation in Cells

MCF-7 cells were treated overnight with various concentrations of thecompounds. Cell lysates were prepared in lysis buffer (250 mM Tris, pH7.5, 150 mM sodium chloride, 1% Nonidet P-40, 0.5% sodium deoxycholate,2 mM phenylmethylsulfonyl fluoride, 100 mM sodium fluoride, 1 mM sodiumvanadate, 5 mM DTT). Lysates were fractionated by SDS-PAGE andtransferred to nitrocellulose. Phosphorylation of Rb was detected usingphospho-RB specific antibodies (Ser-807/811) and anti rabbit IgG/HRPconjugates using enhanced luminescence (ECL, Amersham). Blots werescanned and quantified using the FluorS multiimage analyser (BioRad).IC₅₀s were determined from inhibition plots (Kaleidagraph).

TABLE V Solution Assay IC₅₀ (μM) EXAMPLE Soln Assay 2 3.7 44 3.9 49 41.451 1.3 101 11.2 121 4.2 135 2.8 160 5.9 161 10.6 162 <1.0 215 5.9 2233.3 230 15.4 240 3.0 242 18.4 253 0.5 272 5.2 282 0.9 509 5.7

TABLE VI I.V. and P.O. Dosing in Mice dose I.v. aucinf obs Cl_obsVss_obs dose po HL_Lambda_z aucinf obs % Example mg/kg hr * ng/mLmL/min/kg L/kg mg/kg hr hr * ng/mL bioavailability 107 2 901 37 11 507.4 4098 18.2 178 2 999 33 1.5 50 6.1 360 14 364 2 10979, 3, 2.1 0.2,0.1 50 1.8, 2.4 17167, 6.3, 1.4 15812 5352 (methocel/tween) 506 2 423 796.7 50 2.6 5593 53 517 2 2358 14 0.5 50 0.5 39 0.07 524 2 952 35 2.4 500 0 0 525 2 2750 12 0.4 50 3.4 11997 17 527 2 6065 5 0.5 50 3.4 1403 0.9530 2 2241 15 0.2 50 5.3 7203 13 531 2 1446 23 0.9 50 5.2 879 2.5 535 2238 140 4.1 50 1.9 1243 21 538 2 6630 5 0.2 50 7.1 1038 0.63 539 2 156021 0.3 50 0.8 44 0.12

Standard Pharmacological Test Procedure

-   TITLE: 96-well assay for inhibitors of IGF1-receptor kinase activity-   SHORT TITLE: IGF1-R kinase assay-   PURPOSE: Identify inhibitors of IGF-1 receptor kinase activity-   MATERIALS AND METHODS: Overview: This is a 96-well FRET (Lance)    tyrosine kinase assay.    -   Materials:    -   Purified GST-IGFR; purified Bis-IGFR and Tris-IGFR; expressed in        ExpresSF insect cells. Bis and Tris IGFR are made by        phosphorylating the IGFR in the presence of ATP and Mg2+,        followed by thrombin cleavage to remove the GST-thrombin        cleavage site, and purification by HPLC. The Bis and tris IGFR        are phosphorylated on two (bis) or all three tyrosines (tris) in        the activation loop.    -   Biotinylated peptide with a sequence corresponding to the        sequence surrounding the autophosphorylation sites in IGF1-R        Biotin-NH2-TRDIYETDYYRK-OH (Anaspec)    -   Europium-conjugated phosphotyrosine antibody (PT66)        (Perkin-Elmer).    -   Surelight APC (Perkin-elmer)    -   Plates: 96-well Assay plates (polypropylene plates, natural        color)    -   96-well-Lance plates (Microfluor 2 black plates; Cat # 7205;        Thermolabsystems.    -   ATP: (Amersham Pharmacia Cat # 27-2056-01), 100 mM stock.    -   IGFR Lance Protocol (96-well format)    -   Procedure:    -   Reagents:    -   Kinase Buffer (10×):        -   0.5 M Hepes, pH 7.5 rt        -   0.1 M MgCl₂    -   Quench Buffer (to be added straight, 1:1, to r×n mix):        -   50 mM Hepes, pH 7.5 rt        -   50 mM EDTA    -   Lance Detection Buffer:        -   20 mM Tris-HCl, pH 7.5 rt        -   0.15 M NaCl-150        -   150 ug/ml BSA (Sigma Cat# A-7284)    -   Eu-labeled phosphotyrosine antibody PT66 (Perkin-Elmer): 1:4000        dilution of 200 μg/ml stock    -   Streptavidin-APC (Perkin Elmer): 1/250 (4 microgram/ml final)    -   ATP (Amersham Pharmacia cat #27-2056-01) 100 mM stock: Dilute to        1 mM (10×) in water. 100 micromolar final conc in reaction.    -   Enzyme: GST-IGFR—12.5 ng/r×n (50 microliter 96 well assay); 5        ng/r×n (20 microliter 384 well assay); Bis-IGFR: 9 ng per 50 uL        r×n; Tris-IGFR: 0.3 ng per 50 ul r×n.    -   Peptide: Anaspec; Biotin-NH2-TRDIYETDYYRK-OH or Anaspec 610SAXAB    -   2 micromolar final concentration.    -   Reaction: Make a mix containing the following relative amounts        of reaction components (Include a no ATP control for Bkg        subtraction):    -   5λ 10× kinase buffer    -   0.5λ 100× peptide    -   5λ 1.5 mg/ml BSA (Sigma #A-8918 BSA)—note different BSA for r×n        than for Lance!    -   0.5λ 100% DMSO—DMSO is adjusted to a final conc of 1%    -   32        water    -   Mix, then add    -   IGFR    -   Mix gently, then add:    -   5        1 mM ATP    -   Allow reaction to proceed for 1 h then add 50□ of quench buffer.    -   To a separate plate add 50        well of Lance detection buffer with PT66 and APC-streptavidin.        Transfer 12.5□ of the kinase reaction to the antibody detection        plate. Allow antibody to react for 1 h at rt in the dark. Then        read in Victor with an excitation filter of 340 nm and an        emission filter of 665 nm.    -   Compound additions:    -   When Example compounds are tested, they are added from a 10%        DMSO/50 mM Hepes (pH 7.5) 10× stock. 5 microliters of compound        in this buffer are added to the enzyme-peptide-buffer mix. After        10′ incubation at room temperature, ATP is added to start the        reaction. A no ATP background control is included in the assay.-   ANALYSIS OF RESULTS: Data are analyzed as follows: %    Inhibition={[Sample cpm−Bkg cpm]/[No cmpd cpm−Bkg cpm]}×100%.    The biological activity of representative Examples of the invention    is reported in Table VII as: 0.2 □M≦x≦10 □M or % inhibition@10 □M.

TABLE VII Example Number Igfr ic50 (uM) or % Inhibition at 10 uM 8810.361 882 4.47 883 33% 884 20% 885 0.36 886 32% 887 0.208 888 14% 8890.394 890 47% 891 0.575 892 0.954 893 0.708 894 1.11 895 7.22 896 0.83897 1.52 898 0.868 899 3.09 900 20% 901 6.03 902 3.7 903 45% 904 1.7 9052.62 906 0.92 907 1.39 908 0.566 909 0.887 910 0.54 911 1.16 912  9% 9136.16

1. A compound having the Formula (I)

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, A¹ is CO; A² is H, OH,CH₂OH, C₁₋₆ alkyl, alkoxy, benzyloxy, arylalkyl, benzyl, aryl, acyl,—C(O)R, —OC(O)O-PEG, —CH₂OC(O)O-PEG, —OC(O)NH-PEG, —CH₂OC(O)NH-PEG,OC(O)OH, CH₂O(C(O)OH, OC(O)halogen, CH₂OC(O)halogen, OC(O)CH₂halogen,OC(O)CH₂S(CH₂)_(m)O-PEG wherein the aryl or benzyl is optionallysubstituted with R₄; PEG is —(OCH₂CH₂)_(r)OCH₃; Y¹ is CR₃; Y² is NR₁; L¹is C(R₇)(R₈); R₁ is H, C₁₋₆ alkyl, aryl, aryl, or benzyl; R₃ is H, aryl,C₁₋₆ alkyl, NR₁₀R₁₁, or —O—; R₄, is selected from the group consistingof H, aryl, or C₁₋₆ alkyl, halogen, —CN, —OCF₃, —NO₂, —COOH, —CF₃, OH,SH, N₃, —C(O)H, heteroaryl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, heterocycloalkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl,C₂₋₆alkynyl, —COR₁₀₀, —Oaryl, —OR₁₀₀, —NHaryl, —S(O)_(m)R₁₀₀, —C(O)Q,C(O)OR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀aryl, —OR₁₀₀aryl, —SR₁₀₀aryl, —NHR₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀,—NHR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂Q, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NH₂, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀,—NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂₀R₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂Q, —OR₁₀₂OH, —OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂NH₂,—OR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q, —OCOR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₀COR₁₀₀, —NHCOR₁₀₀, —NHCONH₂,—NHCONHR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₀COR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂NH₂, —NHOH, —NHOR₁₀₀, —CONR₁₀R₁₁,—NHSO₂R₁₀₀, NR₁₀, R₁₁, —NHC(O)-heteroaryl, —NHC(O)R₁₀₂-heteroaryl,OC(O)CH₂halogen, —OC(O)CH₂S(CH)_(m)O-PEG, OC(O)NH-PEG, —N(R₁₀)(R₁₁),—NHC(O)R₁₀₂-aryl, and —NHC(O)NH-heterocycloalkyl that is optionallysubstituted with up to three C₁₋₃ alkyl groups; wherein said aryl, saidheteroaryl, and said heterocycloalkyl are each optionally substitutedwith up to four independently selected R₁₂ groups; wherein said C₂₋₆alkenyl, said C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, and said C₂₋₆ alkynyl are eachoptionally substituted with up to three independently selected R₁₃groups; R₅ is selected from the group consisting of C₁₋₆ alkyl oralkenyl, wherein the alkyl or alkenyl are optionally substituted withOH, OR, NR₁₀R₁₁, C₁₋₆ alkyl; R₇ and R₈ are selected from the groupconsisting of H, C₁₋₆ alkyl, OR₁₀₀, OH, C(O)H or COOH; R₁₀ and R₁₁areselected from the group consisting of H, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₁₋₆acyl, —S(O)₂aryl, —C(O)₂alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, aryl or heteroaryl,wherein said C₁₋₆ acyl is optionally substituted with a heteroaryl,wherein said C₁₋₆ alkyl is optionally substituted with up to threehalogen atoms, wherein said aryl and said heteroaryl are optionallysubstituted with up to three R₁₂ groups, wherein R₁₀ and R₁₁may be takentogether with the N to which they are attached to form a 3-8 memberedheterocyclic ring, wherein said heterocyclic ring may contain additionalatoms selected from the group N, O, and —S(O)_(m) and said heterocyclicring may be additionally substituted with 1 to 4 substituents selectedfrom the group consisting of C₁₋₆alkyl, OH, —OC₁alkyl, —OC₃₋₆cycloalkyl,—(CH₂)_(n)OH, —(CH₂)_(n)OC₁₋₆alkyl, —(CH₂)_(n)OC₃₋₆cycloalkyl, —NR₁₀R₁₁,—(CH₂)_(n)NR₁₀R₁₁, and ═O; R₁₂ is independently selected from the groupconsisting of aryloxy, halogen, OH, —COOH, —C(O)H, —C(O)R, —C₁₋₃perhaloalkyl, —OCF₃, C₁₋₆ acyl, —CN, —NO₂, aryl, heteroaryl, —S—C₁₋₆alkyl, —NHCOC₁₋₆alkyl, —N(R₁₅)(R₁₆), C₁₋₃ perhaloalkoxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl,C₂₋₆ alkenyl, —CONH₂, —CF₃, SH, N₃, heterocycloalkyl, —C(O)R₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₀,—NHaryl, —S(O)_(m)R₁₀₀, —C(O)Q, C(O)OR₁₀₀, —C(O)NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀aryl,—N(R₁₀₀)R₁₀₂aryl, —OR₁₀₂aryl, —SR₁₀₂aryl, —NHS(O)₂—R₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂OH,—NHR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀—N(R₁₀₀)R₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂Q, —N(R₁₀₀)R₁₀₂NH₂,—N(R₁₀₀)R₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —N(R₁₀₀)R₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —N(R₁₀₀)R₁₀₂Q, —OR₁₀₂OH,—OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂NH₂, —OR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q, —OC(O)R₁₀₀,—OR₁₀₂C(O)R₁₀₀, —NHC(O)R₁₀₀, —NHCONH₂, —NHCONHR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂C(O)R₁₀₀,—NHR₁₀₂NH₂, —NHS(O)₂-aryl, —NHOH, —NHC(O)aryl, —NHOR₁₀₀,—NHC(O)-heteroaryl, —NHC(O)R₁₀₂-heteroaryl, —O(O)N(R₁₀)(R₁₁),—N(R₁₀)(R₁₁), NHC(O)R₁₀₂aryl, and NHC(O)NH-heterocycloalkyl that isoptionally substituted with up to three C₁₋₃ alkyl groups, wherein saidC₂₋₆ alkenyl, said C₁₋₆ alkyl, and said C₂₋₆ alkynyl are each optionallysubstituted with up to three independently selected R₁₃ groups and—N(R₁₅)(R₁₆); R₁₃ is independently selected from the group consisting ofarylalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, heterocycle,heterocycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyloxy, CN, OH, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, halogen and—COOH, —SH, —COH, —COR₁₀₀, —CONH₂, —CONHR₁₀₀, —COQ, —OCOR₁₀₀, —OCONH₂,—OCONR₁₀₀, —OCOQ, —OR₁₀₂OH, —OR₁₀₂NR₁₅R₁₆, and

wherein said aryl, heteroaryl, and heterocycloalkyl are optionallysubstituted with up to three independently selected R₁₈ groups; R₁₅ andR₁₆ are selected from the group consisting of H, C₁₋₆ alkyl, and C₁₋₆;and wherein said R₁₅ and R₁₆ groups taken together with the nitrogen towhich they are attached may form a heterocyclic ring of 3 to 8 atomswith 1 or 2 additional heteroatoms selected from the group N, O, and—S(O)_(m), the heterocyclic ring may be substituted with groupsconsisting of OH, -OC₃₋₆cycloalkyl, —OC₁₋₆ alkyl, —(CH₂)_(n)OH,—(CH₂)_(n)OC₁₋₆alkyl, —NR₁₀R₁₁, —(CH₂)_(n)NR₁₀R₁₁, and—(CH₂)_(n)OC₃₋₆cycloalkyl; R₁₈ is independently selected from the groupconsisting of OH, halogen, —NO₂, dialkylamino, —N(R₁₅)(R₁₆), —COOH,—S(O)₂NH₂, C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl, —OCF₃, C₁₋₃ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, CN, C₁₋₈cyanoalkyl and C₄₋₈ cycloalkenyl, wherein said cycloalkenyl isoptionally substituted with up to three groups independently selectedfrom OH and C₁₋₃ alkoxy, and wherein said C₁₋₆ alkyl is optionallysubstituted with —N(R₁₅)(R₁₆); R₂₀ is selected from the group consistingof C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl and C₂₋₆ alkenyl, wherein said C₁₋₆ alkylis optionally substituted with up to three halogen atoms or a group offormula —[(CH₂)(Q″)]_(k′)CH₃; R₂₁ is selected from the group consistingof C₁₋₆ alkyl and cycloalkyl; R₂₂ is selected from the group consistingof heteroaryl, aryl, arylalkyl and C₁₋₆ alkyl, wherein said C₁₋₆ alkylis optionally substituted up to three halogen atoms; R₂₃ is selectedfrom the group consisting of aryl, heteroaryl and C₁₋₆ alkyl, whereinsaid aryl and said heteroaryl is optionally substituted with up to threeC₁₋₃ alkyl groups, and said C₁₋₆ alkyl is optionally substituted with upto three halogen atoms; R₂₄ is selected from the group consisting of H,—COOH, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, —OCHF₂, —OCHCl₂, C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy,heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl,and aryl, wherein said C₁₋₆ alkyl is optionally substituted with up tothree groups independently selected from halogen and C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl,said C₂₋₆ alkenyl optionally substituted with up to three groupsindependently selected from halogen and N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), said aryl isoptionally substituted with up to three OH groups, and saidheterocycloalkyl is optionally substituted with up to threeindependently selected C₁₋₆ alkyl groups, —(CH₂)_(m)cycloalkyl,—(CH₂)_(n)OH, —(CH₂)_(n)OR, —(CH)₂NR₁₀R₁₁, —COR₅, and Q; R₂₅ is OH, orNR₁₀R₁₁; R₂₇ and R₂₈ are independently selected from the groupconsisting of C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, H, aryl, Q, —C(O) C₃₋₆ alkyl(cycloalkyl), —COalkyl, —COalkenyl,—COalkynyl, —COaryl, —COheteroaryl, —COcycloalkyl, C₁₋₆ acyl,—C(O)C(O)OH, halogen, —COC₁₋₆halogen, C₁₋₃alkoxy, and arylalkyl, whereinsaid C₁₋₆ alkyl, aryl, acyl, and heterocycloalkyl are optionallysubstituted with up to three R₅₂ groups; or R₂₇ and R₂₈ together withthe nitrogen atom to which they are attached can form a 5 or 6 memberedsaturated heterocyclic ring that can include one additional O, N, or Sring atom, said saturated heterocyclic ring optionally substituted witha carboxylate or C₁₋₃ alkyl groups; R₃₁ is selected from the groupconsisting of trialkylsilyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxycarbonyl, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, heteroarylalkyl, heterocycloalkyl and arylalkyl, wherein saidC₁₋₆ alkyl, said arylalkyl and said heteroarylalkyl are each optionallysubstituted with up to three independently selected R₅₃ groups, and saidheterocycloalkyl is optionally substituted with up to three C₁₋₆ alkylgroups; R₃₂ is selected from the group consisting of H, C₁₋₆ acyl,heteroaryl and C₁₋₆ alkyl, wherein said heteroaryl is optionallysubstituted with up to three C₁₋₃ alkyl groups, and said C₁₋₆ alkyl isoptionally substituted with up to three heteroaryl or R₅₂ groups; R₃₃ isselected from the group consisting of heterocycloalkyl, aryl, C₁₋₆perhaloalkyl, —N(R₂₇)(R₂₈) and C₁₋₆ alkyl, wherein said aryl, C₁₋₆alkyl, heterocycloalkyl, are optionally substituted with up to threegroups selected from halogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl, aryl, OH and —N(R₂₇)(R₂₈); R₃₄is selected from the group consisting of aryloxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, aryl andalkoxy, wherein said aryl is optionally substituted with COOH, and saidalkoxy is optionally substituted with —N(R₂₇)(R₂₈); R₃₅ is selected fromthe group consisting of dialkylamino, or C₁₋₆ alkyl that is optionallysubstituted with —COOH or with —N(R₂₇)(R₂₈); R₄₁ is selected from thegroup consisting of —R₁₀₀, —R₁₀₂R₁₀₀, —R₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —R₁₀₂OH, and —R₁₀₂Q;R₅₀ is selected from the group consisting of heterocycloalkyl, (N═H),NH₂, —NHCOC₁₋₃ alkyl, C₁₋₃ alkyl, —NHCOC₁₋₃ cycloalkyl, —NHCOC₁₋₃heterocycloalkyl, —OH, —CN, —COOH, —N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —SO₂N(R₂₇)(R₂₈),halogen, heteroaryl and aryl, wherein said aryl, heteroaryl, orheterocycloalkyl are optionally substituted with a group selected fromC₁₋₃ alkyl, C(O)H, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, and —CONHN(R₂₁)₂, and up to three groupsselected from halogen, and NH₂; R₅₂ is independently selected from thegroup consisting of COH, OH, CN, NH₂, —NHR₂₁, —N(R₂₁)₂, C₁₋₆ alkyl,aryl, —COaryl, heterocycloalkyl, halogen, C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl, and—C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, wherein the aryl can be substituted with COOH; R₅₃ isselected from the group consisting of OH, C₁₋₆ alkyl, arylalkyloxy,heterocycloalkyl, C₁₋₃ alkoxy, halogen and C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl; R₁₀₀ isselected from the group consisting of C₁₋₁₂alkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl aryl,heteroaryl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, and C₂₋₆alkynyl; R₁₀₂ is a divalent C₁₋₆alkyl;R₂₀₀ is selected from the group consisting of —(CR₂₀₁R₂₀₁)_(q)R₂₀₃,—N(R₂₀₁)C(O)(CH₂)_(q)R₂₀₃, N(R₂₀₁)(CH₂)R₂₀₃ and —NHC(O)NH—R₂₀₃; R₂₀₁ isselected from the group consisting of H and C₁₋₆ alkyl; R₂₀₃ is selectedfrom the group consisting of dialkylamino and a 5-7 memberedheterocycloalkyl ring having up to three ring hetero atoms selected fromO, N and S, said heterocycloalkyl ring being optionally substituted withup to three independently selected R₂₀₄ groups; R₂₀₄ is selected fromthe group consisting of OH, COOH, C₁₋₆ alkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, arylalkyl,heteroarylalkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, aryl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₂₋₆acyl, heterocycloalkyl, —C(O)N(R₃₀₀)(R₃₀₀), —NHC(O)R₃₀₀, —N(R₂₀₁)(R₂₀₁),and —NHC(═O)N(R₂₀₁)(R₂₀₁), wherein said C₁₋₆ alkyl is optionallysubstituted with up to three independently selected R₂₀₇ groups, whereinsaid arylalkyl and said heteroarylalkyl are each optionally substitutedwith up to three independently selected R₂₀₆ groups, wherein said C₂₋₆acyl may optionally contain one double bond, and may optionally besubstituted with —NR₁₀R₁₁, wherein said heterocycloalkyl is optionallysubstituted with up to three independently selected C₁₋₆ alkyl groups;R₂₀₆ is independently C₁₋₆ alkyl or C(O)NH₂; R₂₀₇ is independentlyselected from the group consisting of CN, heterocycloalkyl, C₁₋₃ alkoxy,OH, N(R₂₇)(R₂₈) and C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl; R₂₀₉ is R₂₁₁, R₂₁₂—C≡C—, or(R₂₁₂)₂C═C(R₂₁₂)—; R₂₁₀ is C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₁₋₆ alkoxy; R₂₁₁ is aryl andheteroaryl wherein said aryl and said heteroaryl, are each optionallysubstituted with up to four independently selected R₁₂ groups; R₂₁₂ isC₁₋₆ alkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl, wherein said C₁₋₆ alkyl is optionallysubstituted with up to three independently selected R₁₃ groups whereinsaid aryl and said heteroaryl, are each optionally substituted with upto four independently selected R₁₂ groups; R₂₁₄ is R₄₁, or R₂₁₁; R₃₀₀ isselected from the group consisting of H, C₁₋₃ alkoxy and C₁₋₆ alkylwherein said C₁₋₆ alkyl is optionally substituted with a dialkylaminogroup; e is 1 provided that R₃ is not N(C₁₋₆ alkyl)₂, N(aryl)₂, orN(pyridyl)₂; f is 0-5; k′ is 1-6; m is 0, 1, or 2; n is 1-4; q is 1-3; ris 2-1800; G¹, G², G³ and G⁴ are each independently selected from thegroup consisting of H, halogen, —CN, —OCF₃, —NO₂, —COOH, —CONH₂, —-CF₃,OH, SH, N₃, —C(O)H, heteroaryl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, heterocycloalkyl, aryl,C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, C₁₋₁₂ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, —COR₁₀₀,—OC₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, —Oaryl, —OR₁₀₀, R₂₀₉ R₂₁₁, Q, —OS(O)₂NH₂, OS(O)₂R₂₂,—S(O)_(m)R₁₀₀, —C(O)Q, C(O)OR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀aryl, —OR₁₀₂aryl,—SR₁₀₂aryl, —NHR₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OH,—NHR₁₀₂Q, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NH₂, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂Q,—OR₁₀₂OH, —OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂NH₂, —OR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q, —OCOR₁₀₀,—OR₁₀₂COR₁₀₀, —NHCOR₁₀₀, —NHCONH₂, —NHCONHR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂COR₁₀₀,—NHR₁₀₂NH₂, —NHOH, —NHOR₁₀₀, —CONR₁₀R₁₁, —NHSO₂R₁₀₀, —NHC(O)-heteroaryl,—NHC(O)R₁₀₂-heteroaryl, OC(O)CH₂halogen, OC(O)CH₂S(CH)_(m)O-PEG,OC(O)NH-PEG,

 NHC(O)R₁₀₂-aryl, and NHC(O)NH-heterocycloalkyl optionally substitutedwith up to three C₁₋₃ alkyl groups; wherein said aryl, said heteroaryl,and said heterocycloalkyl are each optionally substituted with up tofour independently selected R₁₂ groups; wherein said C₂₋₆ alkenyl, saidC₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, and said C₂₋₆ alkynyl are each optionallysubstituted with up to three independently selected R₁₃ groups; Q is—NR₁₀₀R₁₀₀ optionally the R₁₀₀ groups taken together with the nitrogento which they are attached form a heterocyclic ring of 3 to 8 atoms with1 or 2 additional heteroatoms selected from the group N, O, and S, saidheterocyclic ring may optionally be substituted with groups consistingof OH, OC₁₋₆ alkyl, (CH₂)_(n)OH, (CH₂)_(n)OC₁₋₆alkyl, NR₁₀R₁₁,(CH₂)_(n)NR₁₀R₁₁, and C₁₋₆ alkyl; Q″ is selected from the groupconsisting of O, S, and NH; Z is selected from the group consisting ofaryl, heteroaryl, cycloalkyl, heterocycle, pyridone, and pyrone, whereinsaid aryl, said pyridone, said pyrone, said cycloalkyl, said heteroaryl,and said heterocycle are each optionally substituted with up to fivesubstituents independently selected from the group consisting of R₂₁₀,R₄₁, R₂₀₉, R₂₁₁, R₂₁₄, OR₄₁, (═O), OH, COOR₁₀₀, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₀₆ alkoxy,C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl, halogen, C₁₋₃ perhaloalkoxy, (═NH), NH₂, —NO₂, C(O)H,—C(O)OH, —C(O)NH₂, CN, Q, heterocycle, heteroaryl, S—C₁₋₃ alkyl, S—C₁₋₃perhaloalkyl, S-heteroaryl, aryl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C(NH)NH₂,heterocycloalkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, —O—C(O)—R₂₀, —O—C(O)OR₂₁, —NHS(O)₂R₂₂,—R₁₀₂NHS(O)₂R₂₃, —NHC(O)R₂₄, —R₁₀₂NHC(O)R₂₄, —NHC(O)(CH₂)_(m)R₂₅,—CH₂N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —OC(O)N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —OR₃₁, —S(O)₂NHR₃₂,—S(O)₂R₃₃, —C(O)R₃₄, —CH₂C(O)OH, —C(O)NHR₃₅, R₂₀₀, —CH₂NHS(O)₂R₂₁,OC(O)CH₂halogen, OC(O)R₁₀₀, —OC(O)CH₂S(CH₂)_(m)O-PEG, —OC(O)NH-PEG, H,—CN, —OCF₃, —CF₃, SH, N₃, —C(O)H, —COR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₀, —Saryl, —C(O)Q,C(O)OR₁₀₀, —C(O)NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀aryl, —OR₁₀₂aryl, —SR₁₀₂aryl,—NHS(O)₂—R₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OH,—NHR₁₀₂Q, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NH₂, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂Q,—OR₁₀₂OH, —OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂NH₂, —OR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q, —OCOR₁₀₀,—OR₁₀₂COR₁₀₂OR₁₀₂COR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂COR₁₀₂OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NHCOR₁₀₀, —NHCONH₂,—NHCONH₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂COR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂NH₂, —NHS(O)₂-aryl, —NHOH,—NHC(O)aryl, —NHOR₁₀₀, —NHC(O)-heteroaryl, —NHC(O)R₁₀₂-heteroaryl,OC(O)CH₂halogen, OC(O)CH₂S(CH)_(m)O-PEG, OC(O )NH-PEG, OS(O)₂NH₂,OS(O)₂R₂₂, —N(R₁₀)(R₁₁), NHC(O)R₁₀₂-aryl, and NHC(O)NH-heterocycle thatis optionally substituted with up to three C₁₋₃ alkyl groups, whereinsaid C₂₋₆ alkenyl, said C₁₋₆ alkyl, and said C₂₋₆ alkynyl are eachoptionally substituted with up to three independently selected R₁₃groups, wherein said C₁₋₆ alkyl, said —S—C₁₋₆ alkyl, and C₁₋₆ alkoxy areeach optionally substituted with up to three independently selected R₅₀groups, wherein said aryl is optionally substituted with up to threegroups independently selected from OH and NH₂, wherein said heteroaryland said 5-heteroaryl, heterocycle, and said heterocycloalkyl, are eachoptionally substituted with up to three independently selected R₁₂groups, wherein said C₂₋₆ alkenyl is optionally substituted with COOH,wherein any two adjacent carbon atoms of said aryl, heteroaryl orheterocycloalkyl can optionally be joined together by a group of theformula —O—C(Ra)(Rb)—O— wherein R_(a) and R_(b) are independently H,C₁₋₃ alkyl, phenyl or alkoxycarbonyl; and C₁₋₃ alkoxy and C₁₋₃perhaloalkyl, wherein said aryl can be substituted with COOH; except4-((2-phenylaminophenylamino)methylene)-2-p-tolylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,4-[[(4-methoxyohenyl)amino]methylene]-2-(4-methylphenyl)-1,3(2H,4H)-isoquinolinedione,2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4-[[(4-methylphenyl)amino]]methylenel]-1,3(2H,4H)-isoquinolinedione,2-(4-methoxyphenyl-4-[[(4-methoxyphenyl)amino]methylene]-1,3(2H,4H)-isoquinolinedione,2-(4-chlorophenyl)-4-[[(4-nitrophenyl)amino]methylene]-1,3(2H,4H)-isoquinolinedione,2-(4-chlorophenyl)-4-[[(4-methylphenyl)amino]methylene]-1,3(2H,4H)-isoquinolinedione,2-phenyl-4-((p-tolylamino)methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,6,7-dimethoxy-2-methyl-4-[(phenylamino)methylene]-1,3(2H,4H)-isoquinolinedione,4-[(phenylamino)methylene]-2-(phenylmethyl)-1,3(2H,4H)-isoquinolinedione,2-methyl-4-[(phenylamino)methylene]-1,3(2H,4H)-isoquinolinedione,2-methyl-4-[(methylphenylamino)methylene]-1,3(2H,4H)-isoquinolinedione,4-[(phenylamino)methylene]-1,3(2H,4H)-isoquinolinedione,4-[[(4-chlorophenyl)amino]methylene]-1,3(2H,4H)-isoquinolinedione,4-[[(4-chlorophenyl)amino]methylene]-2-methyl-1,3(2H,4H)-isoquinolinedione,2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4-[(phenylamino)methylene]-1,3(2H,4H)-isoquinolinedione,and 4-[bis(phenylamino)methylene]-2-methyl-1,3(2H,4H)-isoquinolinedioneare excluded.
 2. The compound of claim 1, wherein f is 0; Z is selectedfrom the group consisting of aryl, heteroaryl, and heterocycle, whereinsaid aryl, said heteroaryl, and said heterocycle are each optionallysubstituted with up to five substituents independently selected from thegroup consisting of —CH₂N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —NHR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂Q,—NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NH₂, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂Q, —OR₁₀₂NH₂, —OR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀,—OR₁₀₂Q, and —NHR₁₀₂NH₂; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.3. The compound of claim 1, wherein f is 0; A² is H; Z is selected fromthe group consisting of aryl, heteroaryl, and heterocycle, wherein saidaryl, said heteroaryl, and said heterocycle are each optionallysubstituted with up to five substituents independently selected from thegroup consisting of —CH₂N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —NHR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂Q,—NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NH₂, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂Q, —OR₁₀₂NH₂, —OR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀,—OR₁₀₂Q, and —NHR₁₀₂NH2; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.4. The compound according to claim 1 wherein: Z is selected from thegroup consisting of aryl, heteroaryl, and heterocycle, wherein saidaryl, said heteroaryl, and said heterocycle are each optionallysubstituted with up to five substituents independently selected from thegroup consisting of C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, S—C₁₋₃ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl,and C₂₋₆ alkenyl wherein said alkyl is substituted with OR₁₀₂NR₁₅R₁₆,NH₂ or N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), alkenyl and alkynyl are substituted withOR₁₀₂NR₁₅R₁₆ and wherein said S-alkyl and alkoxy are substituted withNH₂ or N(R₂₇)(R₂₈) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 5. Thecompound according to claim 1, wherein A² is H; Z is selected from thegroup consisting of aryl, heteroaryl, and heterocycle, wherein saidaryl, said heteroaryl, and said heterocycle are each optionallysubstituted with up to five substituents independently selected from thegroup consisting of C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, S—C₁₋₃ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl,and C₂₋₆ alkenyl wherein said alkyl is substituted with —OR₁₀₂NR₁₅R₁₆,NH₂ or —N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), alkenyl and alkynyl are substituted with—OR₁₀₂NR₁₅R₁₆ and wherein said S-alkyl and alkoxy are substituted withNH₂ or —N(R₂₇)(R₂₈) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 6.The compound of claim 1, wherein f is 0; Z is selected from the groupconsisting of aryl, or heteroaryl wherein said aryl, and saidheteroaryl, are each optionally substituted with up to threesubstituents independently selected from the group consisting of R₂₁₀,R₄₁, R₂₀₉, R₂₁₁, R₂₁₄, OR₄₁, OH, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₃perhaloalkyl, halogen, C₁₋₃ perhaloalkoxy, NH₂, Q, heterocycle,heteroaryl, S—C₁₃ alkyl, S—C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl, S-heteroaryl, aryl,—O—C(O)—R₂₀, —NHC(O)R₂₄, —NHC(O)(CH₂)_(m)R₂₅, —OC(O)N(R₂₇)(R₂₈),—N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —OR₃₁, R₂₀₀, OC(O)R₁₀₀, —OC(O)CH₂S(CH₂)_(m)O-PEG,—OC(O)NH-PEG, —OCF₃, —CF₃, SH, —OR₁₀₀, —Saryl, NR₁₀₀aryl, —OR₁₀₂aryl,—SR₁₀₂aryl, —NHR₁₂₀OH, —NHR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂Q,—NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂Q, —OR₁₀₂OH, —OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q, —OCOR₁₀₀,OR₁₀₂COR₁₀₂OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NHC(O)aryl, —NHC(O)—heteroaryl,—NHC(O)R₁₀₂-heteroaryl, OC(O)CH₂S(CH)_(m)O-PEG, OC(O)NH-PEG,—N(R₁₀)(R₁₁), and NHC(O)R₁₀₂-aryl, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof.
 7. The compound of claim 1, wherein f is 0; A¹ is C═O; A² is H;Z is selected from the group consisting of aryl, or heteroaryl whereinsaid aryl, and said heteroaryl, are each optionally substituted with upto three substituents independently selected from the group consistingof R₂₁₀, R₄₁, R₂₀₉, R₂₁₁, R₂₁₄, OR₄₁, OH, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₃perhaloalkyl, halogen, C₁₋₃ perhaloalkoxy, NH₂, Q, heterocycle,heteroaryl, S—C₁₋₃ alkyl, S—C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl, S-heteroaryl, aryl,—O—C(O)—R₂₀, —NHC(O)R₂₄, —NHC(O)(CH₂)_(m)R₂₅, —OC(O)N(R₂₇)(R₂₈),—N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —OR₃₁, R₂₀₀, OC(O)R₁₀₀, —OC(O)CH₂S(CH₂)_(m)O-PEG,—OC(O)NH-PEG, —OCF₃, —CF₃, SH, —OR₁₀₀, —Saryl, NR₁₀₀aryl, —OR₁₀₂aryl,—SR₁₀₂aryl, —NHR₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂Q,—NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂Q, —OR₁₀₂OH, —OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q, —OCOR₁₀₀,OR₁₀₂COR₁₀₂OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NHC(O)aryl, —NHC (O)-heteroaryl,—NHC(O)R₁₀₂-heteroaryl, OC(O)CH₂S(CH)_(m)O-PEG, OC(O)NH-PEG,—N(R₁₀)(R₁₁), and NHC(O)R₁₀₂-aryl, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof.
 8. The compound of claim 1, wherein f is 1; Y¹ is CR₃; Y² isNR₁; Z is selected from a moiety of the formula

wherein said Z is optionally substituted with a substituent selectedfrom the group consisting of R₄₁, R₂₁₁, R₂₁₄, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₃perhaloalkyl, heterocycle, heteroaryl, aryl, and heterocycloalkyl; or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 9. The compound of claim 1,wherein f is 1; A² is H; Z is selected from a moiety of the formula

wherein said Z is optionally substituted with a substituent selectedfrom the group consisting of R₄₁, R₂₁₁, R₂₁₄, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₃perhaloalkyl, heterocycle, heteroaryl, aryl, and heterocycloalkyl or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 10. f is 1; Z is selected fromthe group consisting of

wherein said Z is optionally substituted with a substituent selectedfrom the group consisting of R₂₁₁, OR₄₁, OH, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₃perhaloalkoxy, heteroaryl, S—C₁₋₃ alkyl, S—C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl,S-heteroaryl, aryl, —O—C(O)—R₂₀, —O—C(O)OR₂₁, OC(O)N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —OR₃₁,OC(O)R₁₀₀, —OC(O)CH₂S(CH₂)_(m)O-PEG, —OC(O)NH-PEG, —OCF₃, —OR₁₀₀,—Saryl, —OR₁₀₂aryl, —SR₁₀₂aryl, —OR₁₀₂OH, —OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q,—OCOR₁₀₀, OR₁₀₂COR₁₀₂OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, OC(O)CH₂S(CH)_(m)O-PEG, andOC(O)NH-PEG, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 11. Thecompound of claim 1, wherein f is 1; A² is H; Z is selected from thegroup consisting of

wherein said Z is optionally substituted with a substituent selectedfrom the group consisting of R₂₁₁, OR₄₁, OH, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₃perhaloalkoxy, heteroaryl, S—C₁₋₃ alkyl, S—C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl,S-heteroaryl, aryl, —O—C(O)—R₂₀, —O—C(O)OR₂₁, OC(O)N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —OR₃₁,OC(O)R₁₀₀, —OC(O)CH₂S(CH₂)_(m)O-PEG, —OC(O)NH-PEG, —OCF₃, —OR₁₀₀,—Saryl, —OR₁₀₂aryl, —SR₁₀₂aryl, —OR₁₀₂OH, —OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q,—OCOR₁₀₀, OR₁₀₂COR₁₀₂OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, OC(O)CH₂S(CH)_(m)O-PEG, andOC(O)NH-PEG, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 12. Thecompound of claim 1, wherein G¹, G³, and G⁴=H; G² is selected from thegroup consisting of halogen, heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl,C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, C₁₋₁₂ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, —Oaryl,NHaryl, and

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 13. The compoundaccording to claim 1, wherein the compound is selected from the groups:(4Z)-4-{[(4-Methoxyphenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]lamino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[4-(2-Pyrrolidin-1-ylethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-{[(4-Morpholin-4-ylphenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[(1H-Indazol-6-ylamino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[(Quinolin-6-ylamino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[4-(Piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z-4-[{3-Chloro-4[(1-methyl-1H-imidazole-2-uy)thio]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({3-Chloro-4-{(4chlorobenzyl)oxy]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinohine-1,3(2H,4H-dione;(4Z)-4-({[3-(Piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione);(4Z)-4-({[3-(Azepan-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[3-(Pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione);(4Z)-4-({[4-(Morpholin-4-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({4-[(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl]phenylamino)methylene]isoquilin-1,3(2H,4H)-dione-;(4Z)-4-[(1,1-Biphenyl-4-ylamino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[3-(2-Pyrrolidin-1-ylethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({4-[(4-Hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyi}amino)methylene]isoquinolin-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methyleneisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({4[(Dimethylamino)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinolin-1,3(2H,4H)-diane;(4Z)-4-({[4-(Azepan-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione);(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl}amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;N-(4-{[(Z)-(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)-1,3(2H,4H)-dione-N-Methyl-2-piperidin-1-ylacetamide;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(pyridin-3-ylmethyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(pyridin-4-ylmethyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Nitro-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl}amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;tert-Butyl4-(4-{[(Z)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}piperazine-1-carboxytate;(4Z)-6,7-Dimethoxy-4-({[4-(-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinolin-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-{[(2S)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-{[(2R)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3,4-dihydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[2-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinolin-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6—Nitro-4-{[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methyleneisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyt]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-7-Bromo-4-({[4-(Piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-7-Bromo-4-({[4-(4-methylPiperzin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4-dione;2-(Acetyloxy)-4-({[(Z)-(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}-methyl)phenylacetate;N-[(4Z)-1,3-Dioxo-4-({[4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]acetamide;(4Z)-2-Methyl-4-{[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methyleneisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-6-carboxylicacid;(4Z)-4-{[(3-Aminobenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-chlorobenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;2-(Acetyloxy)-4-({[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]-amino}methyl)phenylacetate;(4Z)-6-Chloro-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;4-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-didroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino)methyl)benzenesulfonamide;5-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-methoxyphenylacetate;5-{[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}-2-hydroxybenzoicacid;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(pyrroiidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-{[(4-Hydroxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-hydroxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;(4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3,5-dihydroxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;(4Z)—N,N-Dimethyl-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-6-carboxamide;(4Z)—N,N-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxo-4-({[4-(piperidinylmethyl)phenyljamino}methylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-6-carboxamide;(4Z)-6-Chloro-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Fluoro-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;Acetic acid3-acetoxy-5-{[(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenylester;(4Z)-6-Fluoro-4-({[4-(4-methylPiperzin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Fluoro-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino)methylene}-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;(4Z)-4-({[4-Pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)}-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-{[(4-[(dimethylamino)methyl)methyl}phenyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;(4Z)-4-({[4-Piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)}-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-[(4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)methyl}phenyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;Carbonic acid5-{[(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-2-methoxycarbonyloxy-phenylester methyl ester;5-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino)methyl)-2,3-dimethoxyphenylacetate;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3,4,5-trihydroxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;5-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-methoxyphenylmethyl carbonate;(4Z)-5-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzyl)amino)methylene}-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;(4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzyl)amino)methylene}-6phenylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;(4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-methoxy-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Methoxy-4-[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H-dione;(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-({[4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Phenyl-4-({[4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)-4-({[4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;3-[(4Z)-1,3-Dioxo-4-({[4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-6-yl]thiophene-2-carbaldehyde;(4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;5-({[(Z)-(6-Iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-methoxyphenyldiethylcarbamate;(4Z)-6-(4-Phenoxyphenyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(4-Phenoxyphenyl)-4-({[4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyt]amino}methylene)}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[4-Piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-pyridin-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-4-({[4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[4-(Piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-{[(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-ylmethyl)amino]methylene}-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-1,3-Dioxo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-6-carbonitrile;(4Z)-6-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-[(1E)-5-Chloropent-1-enyl]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione4-[(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetra-hydroisoquinolin-6-yl]benzaldehyde;(4Z)-6-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-(([4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(3-Methoxyphenyl)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyt]amino}methylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Piperidin-1-yl-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Piperidin-1-yl-4-({[4-(methylPiperzin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Morpholin-4-yl-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-[(2R)-2-(Methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-{[(4-Amino-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-[(4-Methyl-piperidin-1-yl]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;5-[(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetradydroisoquinolin-6-yl]-2-furaldehyde;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[4-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinolin-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-({[4-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino)methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Anilino-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(1H-indol-6-ylmethyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-{[(4-Amino-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-(4-fluorophenyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-7-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-(1H-pyrazol-4-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-isopropoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-iodo-4-[({4-[(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[3-hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzyl]amino}methylene)isoquinolin-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;2-(Acetylamino)-5-({[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenylacetate;N-[4-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-hydroxyphenyl]acetamide;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[3-hydroxy-4-(2-pyrrolidin-1-ylethoxy)benzyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;N-[4-({[(Z)-(1,3-Dioxo-6-thien-3-yl-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-hydroxyphenyl]acetamide;2-(Acetylamino)-5-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenylacetate;(4Z)-4-({[4-(Benzyloxy)-3-hydroxybenzyl]amino}methylene)-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-butoxy-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[4-(Allyloxy)-3-hydroxybenzyl]amino}methylene)-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(hexyloxy)-3-hydroxybenzyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;N-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]acetamide;4-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-benzonitrile;6-(3-Fluoro-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(2-morpholin-4-yl-ethoxy)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-4-{[(4-Methyl-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[3-hydroxy-4-(2-ethoxyethoxy)benzyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({4-[2-(Benzyloxy)ethoxy]-4-hydroxybenzyl}amino)methylene]-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-[3-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yloxy)prop-1-ynyl]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)(methyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;6-Bromo-4-{[4-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinolin-1,3-dione;(4Z)-4-{[(4-Chloro-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-ethoxy-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-[4-(Piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]-4-({4-(piperidin-1ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;6-Furan-2-yl-4-[(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(phenylethynyl)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethynyl]-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}-methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(2,5-dihydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(2-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(2,3,4-trihydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;6-Bromo-4-{[4-(2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinolin-1,3-dione;(4Z)-6-(3-Methoxyprop-1-ynyl)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}-methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(Z)-Diethyl5-(((6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methylamino)methyl)benzodioxole-2,2-dicarboxyiate;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-difluoromethoxy-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3-fluoro-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(2,2-Bithien-5-yl)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-thiene-3-ylisoquinoline-,3(2H,4H)-dione;5-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-[(methoxycarbonyl)amino]phenylmethyl carbonate;5-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-cyclopropanecarboxylate-lidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-[(cyclopropylcarbonyl)amino]phenyl;N-[(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]acetamide;(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(thien-3-ylethynyl)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]benzenesulfonamide-N-[(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[1-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)ethyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;5-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}-methyl)-2-propoxyphenylpropionate;5-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}-methyl)-2-propoxyphenylmethyl carbonate;(4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(3-Fluorophenyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(3,4-Difluorophenyl)-4-{](3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-5-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;N-((4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl)benzenesulfonamide;N-((4Z)-4-{[(3-Hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]-2-thien-2-ylacetamide;1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]-2-thien-2-ylacetamide-N-[(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo;(4Z)-4-({[4-(Difluoromethoxy)-3-hydroxybenzyl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[4-(Difluoromethoxy)-3-hydroxybenzyl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;N-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-[(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]urea;(4Z)-4-{[(3-Amino-4,5-dihydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[4-(3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(4-fluorophenyl)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[4-(3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[4-(3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-furyl)iso-quinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}iso-quinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(3-Fluorophenyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}iso-quinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3,5-dihydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4,5-dipropoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;N-[5-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methylamino)methyl]-2,3-dihydroxyphenyl]acetamide;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[(2,3-dihydro-1H-indol-5-ylamino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;N-(4-{[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)-4-methylpiperazine-1-carboxamide;(4Z)-4-({[4-(3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;N-(4-{[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)-N-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)urea;N-[4-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-hydroxyphenyl]-2,2,2-trifluoroacetamide;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(cyclopropylmethoxy)-3-hydroxybenzyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;6-Iodo-4-{[4-(5-methyl-2,5-diaza-bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[(2-methoxypyridin-4-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione; (4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[(7-hydroxy-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[(2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(2,5-Dimethyl-1H-pyrrol-1-yl)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-{[(4-Amino-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino]methylene}-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;PEG5000thio-acetic acid5-{[(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl]-2-propoxy-phenylester;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-{[2-(dimethylamino)ethyt]thio}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)dione;2-Hydroxy-4-[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl](methyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(4-methyl-1,4-diazepan-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-[({4-[(2S,5R)-2,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[4-(3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-nitroisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[(2S,5R)-2,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyi}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;6-Bromo-7-methoxy-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-{[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]sulfonyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[(2-hydroxyethyl)(methyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[methyl(1-methylpyrrolidin-3-yl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;6-Bromo-4-[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-7-methoxy-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[4-(pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)phenyl]aminomethylene)isoquinoline1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[4-(3,4-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;6-Bromo-7-methoxy-4-[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-(4-Fluoro-phenyl)-7-methoxy-4-[(4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Furan-3-yl-7-methoxy-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[methyl(2-pyrrolidin-1-ylethyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[methyl(2-piperidin-1-ylethyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-(({4-[{2-[butyl(methyl)amino]ethyl}(methyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy]phenyt}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(2-methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-5-yl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-{methyl[2-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)ethyl]amino}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[methyl(2-morpholin-4-ylethyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(4-{[(3R)-3-methoxypyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-{[(4-{[(3S)-3-methoxypyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-{[(3R)-3-methoxypyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(4-difluoromethoxy-3-hydroxybenzyl)amino)methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4-dione;6-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-benzodioxol-4-ylacetate;6-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-benzodioxol-4-ylcyclopropanecarboxylate;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[(quinolin-6-ylamino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-[(quinolin-6-ylamino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[4-(1H-Imidazol-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[3-(methoxyamino)propyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[[3-(dimethylamino)propyl](methyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[(1-methylpyrrolidin-3-yl)oxy]phenyl]amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;2-Amino-2-{4-[(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-propionicacid;4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-propoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-pyrrol-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[3-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-propylamino]-methylene}-6-pyrrol-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}-N,N-dimethylbenzohydrazide;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(1,3-thiazolidin-3-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[4-(Pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;2-(4-{[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)-N,N-dimethylacetohydrazide;Diethyl[(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]phosphonate;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(4-{[(2S)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(morpholin-4-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[3-fluoro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-[({4-[(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[3-Fluoro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(4-fluorophenyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-[({4-[(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;PEG5000thio-acetic acid5-{[(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-2-propoxy-phenylester;5-({[(Z)-(6-Iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-propoxyphenylchloroacetate; tert-Butyl4-(4-{[(Z)-(6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate;(4Z)-4-({[3-Fluoro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[4-(morpholin-4-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[3-Fluoro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-[4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-{[(4-{[(2S)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(4-Isopropoxyphenyl)-4-{[(4-{[(2R)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;N-[4-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-hydroxyphenyl]acrylamide;N-[4-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]-2,2-dichloroacetamide;(4Z)-4-[({4-Amino-3-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]benzyl}amino)methylene]-6-bromoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(Z)-6-Bromo-4-((2-(piperazin-1-yl)ethylamino)methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(Z)-6-Bromo-4-((3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propylamino)methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(Z)-6-Bromo-4-((3-morpholinopropylamino)methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(Z)-6-Bromo-4-((3-(2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)propylamino)methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;4-{[(5-Hydroxy-4-oxo-4H-pyran-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-pyrrol-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Bromo-4-{[(5-hydroxy-4-oxo-4H-pyran-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Bromo-4-{[(5-methoxy-4-oxo-4H-pyran-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[(5-Methoxy-4-oxo-4H-pyran-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-pyrrol-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3-fluorophenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3-fluorophenyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;N-[4-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-hydroxyphenyl]-2,2-dichloroacetamide;N-[4-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]propanamide;N-[4-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]acrylamide;(4Z)-4-[({4-Amino-3-[(triisopropylsilyl)oxy]benzyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3-fluorophenyl}amino)methylene]-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3-fluorophenyl}amino)methylene]-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3-fluorophenyl}amino)methylene]-6-(4-fluorophenyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[4-(1-Methylpiperidin-4-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[3-Fluoro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;6-Bromo-4-[(4-pyridin-4-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-{[(4-{[(2R)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrroiidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-{[(4-{[(2R)-2-(Methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;6-Bromo-4-{[(4-hydroxy-5-methoxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-pyrrol-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;N-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyi]benzamide;N-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]-2-methylpropanamide;(2E)-N-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]-2-methylbut-2-enamide;(2Z)-3-Chloro-N-[2-hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]acrylamide;2-[(Dimethylamino)methyl]-N-[2-hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]acrylamide;N-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]but-2-ynamide;N-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]prop-2-ynamide;N-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]propanamide;N-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]acrylamide;2-[(2E)-But-2-enoylamino]-5-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl(2E)-but-2-enoate;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3-fluorophenyl}amino)methylene]-6-(4-methoxyphenyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({5-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]pyridin-3-yl}amino)methylene]-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[4-(Dimethylamino)-3-hydroxybenzyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;6-Bromo-4-{[4-(4-chloro-3,5-dimethyl-pyrazol-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Bromo-4-[(4-pyridin-3-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione:(4Z)-6-bromo-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({6-[(2R,6S)-2,6-dimethy]piperidin-4-yl]-5-methylpyridin-3-yl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[4-(1-Acetylpiperidin-4-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;5-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-propoxybenzoicacid;5-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2-propoxybenzamide;6-Iodo-4-{[4-(1-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-4-[({6-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-5-methylpyridin-3-yl}amino)methylene]-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({6-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-5-methylpyridin-3-yl}amino)methylene]-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({6-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-5-methylpyridin-3-yl}amino)methylene]-6-(4-methoxyphenyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-[({4-[(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(2E)-4-(Dimethylamino)-N-[2-hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]but-2-enamide;6-Iodo-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-cyclohexylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Iodo-4-{[4-(1-methyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Iodo-4-{[(4-hydroxy-5-methoxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-aminol-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[(4-Hydroxy-5-propoxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-pyrrol-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[(4-Hydroxy-5-propoxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-([(4-Hydroxy-5-propoxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene)-6-bromo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-4-({[3-Hydroxy-4-(propylamino)benzyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;D-1-{4-[(6-Iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzyl}-pyrrolidine-2-carboxylicacid methyl ester;D-4-{[4-(2-Hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;D-4-({4-[2-(1-Hydroxy-1-methyl-ethyl)-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({3,5-difluoro-4-[(8aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-2(1H)-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({3,5-Difluoro-4-[(8aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[1,2-alpyrazin-2(1H)-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-4-(N,N-Dimethylglycyl)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;4-({4-[2-(1-Hydroxy-ethyl)-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Iodo-4-({4-[2-(1-methoxy-ethyl)-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;L-4-{[4-(2-Hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;tert-Butyl4-(4-{[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(4-piperazin-1-ylphenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(Z)-5-(((6-bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methylamino)methyl)-2-propoxyphenylPEG109-ylcarbamate;(4Z)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-4-(N,N-Dimethylglycyl)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3,5-difluorophenyl}amino)-methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({3-Fluoro-4-[(8aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-2(1H)-yl]phenyl}amino)-methylene]-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({4-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]-3,5-difluorophenyl}amino)methylene]-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;N-[(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]acrylamide;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[4-(4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-[({4-[4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[4-(4-propylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({4-{4-(2-Furylmethyl)piperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({4-[4-(3-Furylmethyl)piperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({4-[4-(Cyolopropy]methyl)piperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Cyclobutylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[4-(4-Ethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-[({4-[(4-methoxypiperidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-[({4-[(4-methoxypiperidin-1-yl)methyllphenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[6-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[(4-methoxypiperidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({4-[4-(2-Hydroxy-1-methylethyl)piperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-[({4-[4-(2-methoxy-1-methylethyl)piperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-{[(4-{4-[2-(Dimethylamino)-1-methylethyl]piperazin-1-yl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({4-[4-(2-Hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;4-({4-[1-(4-Dimethylamino-but-2-enoyl)-pyrrolidin-2-yl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(4,5-Dihydro-3H-pyrrol-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(1,2,3,6-Tetrahydro-pyridin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiophen-3-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[3-fluoro-4-(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylpiperidin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}-methylene)-isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[3-Fluoro-4-(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylpiperidin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-thien-3-ylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[6-(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylpiperidin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Phenyl-4-({[4-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino]methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;tert-Butyl4-(5-{[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(6-piperazin-1-ylpyridin-3-yl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;4-{[4-(2-Ethoxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(2-Dimethylaminomethyl-pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-fluoro-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[6-(4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[6-(4-Ethylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({6-[4-(Cyclopropylmethyl)piperazin-1-yl]pyridin-3-yl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[6-(4-Ethylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[6-(4-Isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-thienyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({6-[4-(Cyclopropylmethyl)piperazin-1-yl]pyridin-3-yl}amino)methylene]-6-(3-thienyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;4-{[4-(1-Allyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(1-Allyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiophen-3-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(2-Hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiophen-3-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-4-{[(4-{[3-(Dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-{[(4-{[3-(Dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;4-{[(5-Amino-4-hydroxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-aminol-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-4-{[(4-{1-[3-(Dimethylamino)propyl]piperidin-4-yl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;4-{[3-Fluoro-4-(2-hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Iodo-4-{[(5-oxo-pyrrolidin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;N-(4-Hydroxy-6-{[(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-pyridin-3-yl)-acrylamide;1-(4-{[(Z)-(6-Iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)-N,N-dimethylpiperidine-4-carboxamide;1-(4-{[(Z)-(6-Iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)piperidine-4-carboxamide;1-(4-{[(Z)-(6-Iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid;1-(4-{[(Z)-(6-Iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)-N-methoxy-N-methylpiperidine-4-carboxamide;N-[2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl]-1-(4-{[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}phenyl)piperidine-4-carboxamide;(4Z)-4-[({4-[4-(Hydroxymethyl)piperidin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-[({4-[4-(methoxymethyl)piperidin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;4-{[4-(2-Ethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Bromo-4-{[4-(2-hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(2-Hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiophen-2-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-4-{[(4-{[2-(Hydroxymethyl)piperidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({4-[(4-Hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;6-(5-Chloro-thiophen-2-yl)-4-{[4-(2-hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[5-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-({[5-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(Z)-4-((5-Bromopyridin-2-ylamino)methylene)-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[2-Fluoro-6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({4-[4-({[2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl]amino}methyl)piperidin-1-yl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[2-Hydroxy-6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;4-[(4Z)-4-({[5-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amino}methylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]-2-furaldehyde;(4Z)-4-({[5-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amino}methylene)-6-[5-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-3-furyl]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;4-{[4-(1-Methyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiophen-2-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Furan-3-yl-4-{[4-(1-methyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[(1-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-{[(4-{4-[(Dimethylamino)methyl]piperidin-1-yl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[4-(4-{[methyl(1-methylpyrrolidin-3-yl)amino]methyl}piperidin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-{[(4-{4-[(Ethylamino)methyl]piperidin-1-yl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[2-Fluoro-6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(Z)-4-((5-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)pyridin-2-ylamino)methylene)-6-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(Z)-6-Iodo-4-((5-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)pyridin-2-ylamino)methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;2-{4-[(6-Iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-pyrrolidine-1-carboxylicacid tert-butyl ester;6-Iodo-4-[(4-pyrrolidin-2-yl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Furan-3-yl-4-{[4-(2-hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-({4-[1-(2-Hydroxy-ethyl)-pyrrolidin-2-yl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(1-Ethyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Furan-2-yl-4-{[4-(2-hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-6-(2-Furyl)-4-{[(4-{[(2S)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({5-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]pyridin-2-yl}amino)methylene]-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({5-[(3R,5S)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]pyridin-2-yl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;N-(4-Hydroxy-6-{[(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-pyridin-3-yl)-propionamide;6-Iodo-4-{[(1-methyl-4-oxo-5-propoxy-1,4-dihydro-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(2-Hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-thiazol-2-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(1-Ethyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-furan-3-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-4-({[6-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-(1-methyl-1H-pyrrol-2-yl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[2-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyrimidin-5-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-({116-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridazin-3-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridazin-3-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-{[(5-{[(2S)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}pyridin-2-yl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;4-{[(4-Hydroxy-5-methoxy-pyrimidin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-4-{[(4-{[4-(2-Hydroxyethyl)piperidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[5-(4-Ethylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-{[(4-{[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;4-{[4-(1,1-Dioxo-1-thiomorpholin-4-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-({[2-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyrimidin-5-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-{[(3-hydroxy-4-propoxybenzyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[5-(4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({6-[(3R,5S)-3,5-Dimethylpiperazin-1-yl]pyridin-3-yl}amino)methylene]-6-[5-(hydroxymethyl)-2-furyl]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-({[5-(4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-2-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-{[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione4-{[(2-Hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-{[(4-{[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;5-[(4Z)-1,3-Dioxo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]-2-furaldehyde;(Z)-4-(((6-Bromo-5-propoxypyridin-2-yl)methylamino)methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;6-Furan-3-yl-4-{[(2-hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(4-Butyl-3-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(5-Hydroxy-2-iodo-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-4-({[2-Fluoro-6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]amino}methylene)-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;4-[(2-Furan-2-yl-5-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[(4′-Fluoro-2-hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[(4′-Fluoro-2-hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-furan-2-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Furan-2-yl-4-{[(4-hydroxy-5-propoxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Furan-2-yl-4-[(5-hydroxy-2-iodo-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-iodo-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(4-Furan-2-yl-3-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(4-Furan-3-yl-3-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[5-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyrazin-2-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(3-Furyl)-4-({[5-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyrazin-2-yl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-pyridin-2-yl-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[(6-Hydroxy-5-propoxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-pyridin-4-yl-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-4-{[(4-{[3-(Dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-(4-fluorophenyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-{[(4-{[3-(Dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}phenyl)amino]methylene}-6-(3-furyl)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[3-Hydroxy-4-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)benzyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-pyridin-3-yl-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;N-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]-2-furamide;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[(2-oxo-1-phenyl-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl)methyl]amino]methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[(2-oxo-1-phenyl-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;4-{t(3′-Dimethylaminomethyl-2-hydroxy-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(2-Fluoro-4-furan-3-yl-5-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-4-({[3-Hydroxy-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)benzyl]amino}methylene)-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;4-({[4-Hydroxy-5-(2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethoxy)-pyridin-2-ylmethyl]-amino}-methylene)-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-4-[({3-Hydroxy-4-[(2S)-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]benzyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-{[(4-Hydroxy-5-phenyl-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-4-[({[1-(3-Furyl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl]methyl}amino)methylene]-6-iodoisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;N¹-[2-Hydroxy-4-({[(Z)-(6-iodo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)phenyl]-N²,N²-dimethylglycinamide;(4Z)-{[(5-Furan-3-yl-4-hydroxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-6-iodo-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-tert-Butyl-4-[(2-furan-3-yl-5-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-tert-Butyl-4-[(4-furan-3-yl-3-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-({[(1-butyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl)methyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H))-dione;6-tert-Butyl-4-{[(4-hydroxy-5-propoxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-tert-Butyl-4-{[(4-hydroxy-5-phenyl-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-tert-Butyl-4-{[(5-furan-3-yl-4-hydroxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-6-tert-Butyl-4-[({[1-(3-furyl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl]methyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;6-tert-Butyl-4-[(2-fluoro-4-furan-3-yl-5-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-tert-Butyl-4-[(4-furan-3-yl-3-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Cyclopentyl-4-[(4-furan-3-yl-3-hydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Cyclopentyl-4-{[(5-furan-3-yl-4-hydroxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Cyclopentyl-4-{[(4-hydroxy-5-propoxy-pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-amino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4Z)-6-Iodo-4-[({[2-oxo-1-(3-thienyl)-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl]methyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;4-{[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide;4-[(2-Trifluoromethoxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;3-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzoicacid;N-(2-Diethylamino-ethyl)-4-[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzamide;4-{[2-(3,4-Dihydroxy-phenyl)-ethylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(4-Amino-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;N-{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-oxalamicacid;4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzamidine;(4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenylsulfanyl}-aceticacid;4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-N-(5-methyl-[1,3,4]thiadiazol-2-yl)-benzenesulfonamide;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[2-(1H-Benzoimidazol-2-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;3-[N′-(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-hydrazino]-benzoicacid;N-(4,5-Dimethyl-oxazol-2-yl)-4-[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzenesulfonamide;N-{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-N-methyl-acetamide;{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile;4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-N-(5-methyl-isoxazol-3-yl)-benzenesulfonamide;3-{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acrylicacid;4-{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-butyricacid; 4-[(4-Hydroxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-2-hydroxy-benzoicacid;4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;2-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-5-hydroxy-benzoicacid;5-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-2-hydroxy-benzoicacid;4-{[2-(3,4-Dihydroxy-phenyl)-2-hydroxy-ethylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(2,6-Dihydroxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;3-(3,4-Dihydroxy-phenyl)-2-[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-propionicacid;3-(3,4-Dihydroxy-phenyl)-2-[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-propionicacid;4-[(2,4-Dihydroxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(8-Hydroxy-quinolin-5-ylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(5-Chloro-2-hydroxy-4-nitro-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-({4-[4-(2-Morpholin-4-yl-ethyl)-piperazin-1-yl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-({4-[4-(2-Pyrrolidin-1-yl-ethyl)-piperazin-1-yl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3-Amino-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(4-Diethylaminomethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-({4-[(Cyclopropylmethyl-propyl-amino)-methyl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(4-Pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-({4-[(Cyclohexyl-methyl-amino)-methyl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3-Aminomethyl-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;Thiophene-2-sulfonic acid(3-{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide;Propane-2-sulfonic acid(3-{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide;N-(3-{[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-methanesulfonamide;2,2,2-Trifluoro-ethanesulfonic acid(3-{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide;Ethanesulfonic acid(3-{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide;Propane-1-sulfonic acid(3-{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide;N-(3-{[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-acetamide;Cyclopropanecarboxylic acid(3-{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide;Cyctobutanecarboxylic acid(3-{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide;Thiophene-2-sulfonic acid(4-{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide;N-(4[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-methanesulfonamide;N-(4{[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-C-phenyl-methanesulfonamide;2,2,2-Trifluoro-ethanesulfonic acid(4{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide;Propane-1-sulfonic acid(4{[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-amide;N-(4{[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-phenyl)-3-methyl-butyramide;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(4-Ethyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4-{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyt}-piperazin-1-yl)-acetonitrile;4-{[4-(4-Allyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-({4-[4-(2-Hydroxy-ethyl)-piperazin-1-yl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-({4-[4-(2-Diethylamino-ethyl)-piperazin-1-yl]-phenylamino}-methylene)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(4-Isopropyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(4-Cyclopentyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(4-Cyclobutylmethyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[3-(2,2,2-Trifluoro-ethylamino)-benzylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(4-Methylamino-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;2,2,2-Trifluoro-ethanesulfonic acid4-[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzylamide;4-{[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyi}-N-ethyl-benzenesulfonamide;4-{[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-N-pyridin-3-ylmethyl-benzenesulfonamide;6-Diethylamino-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-(1,3-Dihydro-isoindol-2-yl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-[Bis-(3,3,3-triftuoro-propyl)-amino]-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;N-{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzyl}-methanesulfonamide;Ethanesulfonic acid4-[(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-benzylamide;4-[(4-Dipropylaminomethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(3-Hydroxy-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(4-{[(2-Methoxy-ethyl)-methyl-amino]-methyl}-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(2-Methyl-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-(Pyridin-4-ylaminomethylene)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(5-Hydroxy-naphthalen-1-ylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-phenyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-((3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-furan-2-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-(3-Phenyl-propenyl)-4-[(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;{4-[(6-Naphthalen-1-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile;{4-[(6-Naphthalen-2-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile;{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-6-quinolin-8-yl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile;{4-[(6-Benzofuran-2-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile;{4-[(6-Benzo[b]thiophen-2-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile;{4-[(6-Benzo[b]thiophen-3-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyt}-acetonitrile;(4-{[6-(1H-Indol-5-yl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;(4-{[1,3-Dioxo-6-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;(4-{[1,3-Dioxo-6-(1H-pyrrol-3-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;4-{[(6—Naphthalen-2-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide;4-{[(1,3-Dioxo-6-quinolin-8-yl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide;4-{[(6-Benzofuran-2-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide;4-{[(6-Benzo[b]thiophen-2-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide;4-{[(6-Benzo[b]thiophen-3-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide;4-({[6-(1H-Indol-5-yl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;4-({[1,3-Dioxo-6-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;4-({[1,3-Dioxo-6-(1H-pyrrol-3-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;4-4(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-naphthalen-1-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-naphthalen-2-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-quinolin-8-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Benzofuran-2-yl-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Benzo[b]thiophen-2-yl-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Benzo[b]thiophen-3-yl-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(1H-indol-5-yl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4-{[1,3-Dioxo-6-(2-pyridin-2-yl-vinyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;(4-{[1,3-Dioxo-6-(2-pyridin-4-yl-vinyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-6-styryl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile;(4-{[6-(2-Imidazol-1-yl-vinyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;4-({[1,3-Dioxo-6-(2-pyridin-2-yl-vinyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;4-({[1,3-Dioxo-6-(2-pyridin-4-yl-vinyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;4-{[(1,3-Dioxo-6-styryl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide;4-({[1,3-Dioxo-6-(2-pyrazin-2-yl-vinyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;4-({[6-(2-Cyclohexyl-vinyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;4-({[6-(3-Imidazol-1-yl-propenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;4-({[6-(2-Imidazol-1-yl-vinyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;4-[({6-[2-(4-Methyl-thiazol-5-yl)-vinyl]-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl}-amino)-methyl]-benzenesulfonamide;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3-phenyl-propenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-naphthalen-2-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-pyridin-2-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-pyridin-4-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-(2-Cyclohexyl-vinyl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3-imidazol-1-yl-propenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3-piperazin-1-yl-propenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-imidazol-1-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-naphthalen-2-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Benzofuran-2-yl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Benzo[b]thiophen-2-yl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-(1H-Indol-5-yl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(1H-pyrrol-3-yl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(2-naphthalen-2-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(2-pyridin-2-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(2-pyridin-4-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-styryl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(2-pyrazin-2-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-(3-Imidazol-1-yl-propenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-(2-Imidazol-1-yl-vinyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-[2-(4-methyl-thiazol-5-yl)-vinyl]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-(4-Methoxy-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-(2-Methoxy-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-(2-Fluoro-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-benzoicacid;3-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-benzoicacid;4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(4-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-(4-Acetyl-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-(4-Chloro-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-(3-Chloro-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-(2-Chloro-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-p-tolyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-m-tolyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-o-tolyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;3-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-benzonitrile;6-Biphenyl-4-yl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Biphenyl-3-yl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;3-[4-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-phenyl]-acrylicacid;3-[3-(4-{(4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-phenyl]-acrylicacid;4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-(4-methylsulfanyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;(4-{[6-(4-Methoxy-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;(4-{[6-(3-Methoxy-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;(4-{[6-(2-Methoxy-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;(4-{[6-(4-Fluoro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;(4-{[6-(3-Fluoro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;(4-{[6-(2-Fluoro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;4-{4-[(4-Cyanomethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzoicacid;3-{4-[(4-Cyanomethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzoicacid;(4-{[1,3-Dioxo-6-(4-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;(4-{[6-(4-Acetyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;(4-{[6-(2-Acetyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;(4-{[6-(4-Chloro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;(4-{[6-(3-Chloro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;(4-{[6-(2-Chloro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-6-p-tolyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile;{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-6-m-tolyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile;{4-[(1,3-Dioxo-6-o-tolyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile;4-{4-{(4-Cyanomethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzonitrile;3-{4-[(4-Cyanomethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzonitrile;{4-[(6-Biphenyl-4-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile;{4-[(6-Biphenyl-3-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-phenyl}-acetonitrile;(4-{[6-(4-Isopropyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;(4-{[6-(4-Methylsulfanyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-phenyl)-acetonitrile;6-(3-Hydroxy-propenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-[2-(4-Amino-phenyl)-vinyl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-[2-(4-Chloro-phenyl)-vinyl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[2-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-vinyl]-benzoicacid;4-[2-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-vinyl]-benzenesulfonamide;4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-[2-(4-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-vinyl]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-(3,4-Dihydroxy-but-1-enyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-[2-(4-Fluoro-phenyl)-vinyl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-[2-(4-Methoxy-phenyl)-vinyl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-imidazol-1-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-imidazol-1-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-pyridin-2-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-[2-(4-dimethylaminomethyl-phenyl)-vinyl]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-({[6-(3-Methoxy-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;4-({[6-(4-Fluoro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyll-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;4-({[6-(3-Fluoro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;4-({[6-(2-Fluoro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;4-{1,3-Dioxo-4-[(4-sulfamoyl-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzoicacid;3-{1,3-Dioxo-4-[(4-sulfamoyl-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzoicacid;4-({[1,3-Dioxo-6-(4-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;4-({[1,3-Dioxo-6-(3-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;4-({[1,3-Dioxo-6-(2-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;4-({116-(4-Acetyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;4-({[6-(3-Acetyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;4-({[6-(2-Acetyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;4-({[6-(4-Chloro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;4-({[6-(3-Chloro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;4-({[6-(2-Chloro-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;4-{[(1,3-Dioxo-6-p-tolyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyi}-benzenesulfonamide;4-{[(1,3-Dioxo-6-m-tolyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide;4{(1,3-Dioxo-6-o-tolyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide;4-({[6-(4-Cyano-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;4-({[6-(3-Cyano-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;4-{[(6-Biphenyl-4-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide;4-{[(6-Biphenyl-3-yl-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl)-amino]-methyl}-benzenesulfonamide;3-(4-{1,3-Dioxo-4-[(4-sulfamoyl-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-phenyl)-acrylicacid;3-(3-{1,3-Dioxo-4-[(4-sulfamoyl-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-phenyl)-acrylicacid;4-({[6-(4-Isopropyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;4-({[6-(3-Isopropyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;4-({[6-(4-Methylsulfanyl-phenyl)-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-4-ylidenemethyl]-amino}-methyl)-benzenesulfonamide;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(4-methoxy-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3-methoxy-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-methoxy-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3-fluoro-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-fluoro-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzoicacid;3-{4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzoicacid;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(4-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-(4-Acetyl-phenyl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-(3-Acetyl-phenyl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-(2-Acetyl-phenyl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-(4-Chloro-phenyl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-(3-Chloro-phenyl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-(2-Chloro-phenyl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-p-tolyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-m-tolyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-o-tolyl-4H-isoquinolin-1,3-dione;4-{4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzonitrile;3-{4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzonitrile;6-Biphenyl-4yl-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Biphenyl-3yl-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;3-(4-{4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-phenyl)-acrylicacid;3-(3-{4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylenel]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-phenyl)-acrylicacid;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(4-isopropyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3-isopropyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(4-methylsulfanyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-methylsulfanyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-[2-(2-Diethylamino-ethoxy)-vinyl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;5-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-pent-4-enoicacid;6-(4-Hydroxy-but-1-enyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-(5-Hydroxy-pent-1-enyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-(6-Hydroxy-hex-1-enyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-[3-(2-Hydroxy-ethoxy)-propenyl]-4-{]4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-[3-(2,4-Dioxo-imidazolidin-1-yl)-propenyl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-[3-(2-Hydroxy-phenyl)-propenyl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;2-Methyl-3-(4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-but-2-enenitrile;{4-[2-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-vinyl]-phenyl}-acetonitrile;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-[3-(2-hydroxy-3-methoxy-phenyl)-propenyl]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;[4-(2-{4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-vinyl)-phenyl]-acetonitrile;6-Benzo[1,3]dioxol-5-yl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-(4-Dimethylamino-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-(4-Hydroxymethyl-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;3-[4-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-phenyl]-propionicacid;6-(3-Amino-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-(2,4-Dichloro-phenyl)-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Benzo[1,3]dioxol-5-yl-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3,4-dimethoxy-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2,4-dimethoxy-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3,4,5-trimethoxy-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(4-dimethylamino-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(4-hydroxumethyl-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)methylene]-6(4trifluoromethoxy-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;3-(4-{4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-phenyl)-propionicacid;4[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(3-nitro-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6(3-Amino-phenyl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;N-(3-{4-[(3,4-Dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-phenyl)-acetamide;6-(2,4-Dichloro-phenyl)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(2-pyridin-4-yl-vinyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-styryl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-[3-(2,4-Dioxo-imidazolidin-1-yl)-propenyl]-4-[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-[3-(2-hydroxy-3-methoxy-phenyl)-propenyl]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Cyclopentylidenemethyl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-[2-(4-nitro-phenyl)-vinyl]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Furan-2-yl-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-6-phenyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-phenyl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(4-methoxy-phenyl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-naphthalen-2-yl-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(1H-indol-5-yl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-6-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-Furan-2-yl-4-[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[(4-Pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-6-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-{1,3-Dioxo-4-[(4-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl}-benzonitrile;6-(4-Hydroxymethyl-phenyl)-4-[4-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl-phenylamino)-methylene]-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;6-[1-(2-Methoxy-ethyl)-1H-pyrrol-3-yl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;2-[5-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-indol-1-yl]-acetamide;6-[1-(2-Diethylamino-ethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;2-[3-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-pyrrol-1-yl]-acetamide;6-[1-(2-Diethylamino-ethyl)-1H-pyrrol-3-yl]-4-{[4-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-4H-isoquinoline-1,3-dione;4-[3-(4-{[4-(4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-methylene}-1,3-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl)-pyrrol-1-yl]-butyronitrile;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[methyl(2-pyrrolidin-1-ylethyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-B-bromo-4-[({4-[methyl(2-piperidin-1-ylethyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[{2-[butyl(methyl)amino]ethyl}(methyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)6Bromo-4-[({4-[2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(2-methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-5-yl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-({[4-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-{[(4-{methyl[2-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)ethyl]amino}phenyl)amino]methylene}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[methyl(2-morpholin-4-ylethyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;6-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-benzodioxol-4-ylacetate;6-({[(Z)-(6-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydroisoquinolin-4(1H-ylidene)methyl]amino}methyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-benzodioxol-4-ylcyclopropanecarboxylate;(4Z)6-Bromo-4-[({4-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(Methoxyamino)propyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[[3-(dimethylamino)propyl](methyl)amino]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;and(4Z)-6-Bromo-4-[({4-[(1-methylpyrrolidin-3-yl)oxy]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 14. A compound accordingto claim 1 wherein f is 0; G² is NHaryl; Z is phenyl substituted withC₁₋₆ alkylheterocyclyl or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.15. The compound according to claim 1, wherein the compound is selectedfrom the group:(4Z)-6-[(3-aminophenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-[(3-methylphenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-[(3-acetylphenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-{[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]amino}isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-anilino-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-{[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]amino}-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenylamino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-[(4-methylphenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-[(4-chlorophenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-13(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-[(2-methoxyphenyl)amino-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-[(3-methoxyphenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;3-{[(4Z)-1,3-dioxo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,2,34-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]amino}benzonitrile;4-{[(4Z)-1,3-dioxo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]amino}benzamide;(4Z)-6-(2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-ylamino)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-ylamino)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;4-{[(4Z)-1,3-dioxo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]amino}benzonitrile;(4Z)-6-[(4-methoxyphenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-[(3-fluorophenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-{[3-methoxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]amino}-4-({[4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-[(4-acetylphenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;2-{[(4Z)-1,3-dioxo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]amino}benzonitrile;ethyl4-{[(4Z)-1,3-dioxo-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-6-yl]amino}benzoate;(4Z)-6-[(2-chlorophenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3-(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-[(3-chlorophenyl)amino]-4-({[4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-anilino-4-[({4-[(dimethylamino)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({4-[(dimethylamino)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-[(3-methoxyphenyl)amino]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[({4-[(dimethylamino)methyl]phenyl]amino)methylene]-6-[(4-methoxyphenyl)amino]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-[(3-acetylphenyl)amino]-4-[({4-[(dimethylamino)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)dione;(4Z)-6-[(3-acetylphenyl)amino]-4-({[4-(3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-4-[(}4-[(diethylamino)methyl]phenyl}amino)methylene]-6-[(4-methylphenyl)amino]isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;(4Z)-6-(1H-indol-5-ylamino)-4-({[4-piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione;and (4Z)-4-({[4-(piperidin-1ylmethyl)phenyl]amino}methylene)-6-(quinolin-5-ylamino)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione.16. A pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective amount of acompound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of the compound of claim1 and a physiologically acceptable vehicle.
 17. A pharmaceuticalcomposition comprising a compound of claim 1 alone or in combinationwith other therapeutically effective anticancer agent or kinaseinhibiting pharmaceutical compositions or chemotherapeutic agents, and apharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
 18. The pharmaceutical compositionof claim 17 wherein the kinase inhibiting pharmaceutical compositions orchemotherapeutic agents can be administered concurrently or sequentiallywith the composition comprising a compound having the Formula (I)

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, A¹ is CO; A² is H, OH,CH₂OH, C₁₋₆ alkyl, alkoxy, benzyloxy, arylalkyl, benzyl, aryl, acyl,—C(O)R, —OC(O)O-PEG, —CH₂OC(O)O-PEG, —OC(O)N H-PEG, —CH₂OC(O)NH-PEG,OC(O)OH, CH₂O(C(O)OH, OC(O)halogen, CH₂OC(O)halogen, OC(O)CH₂halogen,OC(O)CH₂S(CH₂)_(m)O-PEG wherein the aryl or benzyl is optionallysubstituted with R₄; PEG is —(OCH₂CH₂)_(r)OCH₃; Y¹ is CR₃; Y² is NR₁; L¹is C(R₇)(R₈); R₁ is H, C₁₋₆ alkyl, aryl, or benzyl; R₃ is H, aryl, C₁₋₆alkyl, NR₁₀R₁₁, or —O—; R₄, is selected from the group consisting of H,aryl, or C₁₋₆ alkyl, halogen, —CN, —OCF₃, —NO₂, —COOH, —CF₃, OH, SH, N₃,—C(O)H, heteroaryl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, heterocycloalkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, —COR₁₀₀, —Oaryl, —OR₁₀₀, —NHaryl, S(O)_(m)R₁₀₀, —C(O)Q,C(O)OR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀aryl, —OR₁₀₀aryl, —SR₁₀₀aryl, —NHR₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀,—NHR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂Q, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NH₂, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀,—NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂Q, —OR₁₀₂OH, —OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, OR₁₀₂NH₂,—OR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q, —OCOR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₀COR₁₀₀, —NHCOR₁₀₀, —NHCONH₂,—NHCONHR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₀COR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂NH₂, —NHOH, —NHOR₁₀₀, —CONR₁₀R₁₁,—NHSO₂R₁₀₀, NR₁₀, R₁₁, —NHC(O)-heteroaryl,—NHC(O)R₁₀₂-heteroaryl,OC(O)CH2halogen, —OC(O)CH₂S(CH)_(m)O-PEG, OC(O)NH-PEG, —N(R₁₀)(R₁₁),—NHC(O)R₁₀₂-aryl, and —NHC(O)NH-heterocycloalkyl that is optionallysubstituted with up to three C₁₋₃ alkyl groups; wherein said aryl, saidheteroaryl, and said heterocycloalkyl are each optionally substitutedwith up to four independently selected R₁₂ groups; wherein said C₂₋₆alkenyl, said C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, and said C₂₋₆ alkynyl are eachoptionally substituted with up to three independently selected R₁₃groups; R₅ is selected from the group consisting of C₁₋₆ alkyl oralkenyl, wherein the alkyl or alkenyl are optionally substituted withOH, OR, NR₁₀R₁₁, C₁₋₆ alkyl; R₇ and R₈ are selected from the groupconsisting of H, C₁₋₆ alkyl, OR₁₀₀, OH, C(O)H or COOH; R₁₀ and R₁₁ areselected from the group consisting of H, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₁₋₆acyl, —S(O)₂aryl, —C(O)C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, aryl or heteroaryl,wherein said C₁₋₆ acyl is optionally substituted with a heteroaryl,wherein said C₁₋₆ alkyl is optionally substituted with up to threehalogen atoms, wherein said aryl and said heteroaryl are optionallysubstituted with up to three R₁₂ groups, wherein R₁₀ and R₁₁ may betaken together with the N to which they are attached to form a 3-8membered heterocyclic ring, wherein said heterocyclic ring may containadditional atoms selected from the group N, O, and —S(O)_(m) and saidheterocyclic ring may be additionally substituted with 1 to 4substituents selected from the group consisting of C₁₋₆alkyl, OH,—OC₁₋₆alkyl, —OC₃₋₆cycloalkyl, —(CH₂)_(n)OH, —(CH₂)_(n)OC₁₋₆alkyl,—(CH₂)_(n)OC₃₋₆cycloalkyl, —NR₁₀R₁₁, —(CH₂)_(n)NR₁₀R₁₁, and ═O; R₁₂ isindependently selected from the group consisting of aryloxy, halogen,OH, —COOH, —C(O)H, —C(O)R, —C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl, —OCF₃, C₁₋₆ acyl, —CN,—NO₂, aryl, heteroaryl, —S—C₁₋₆ alkyl, —NHCOC₁₋₆alkyl, —N(R₁₅)(R₁₆),C₁₋₃ perhaloalkoxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, —CONH₂, —CF₃, SH, N₃,heterocycloalkyl, —C(O)R₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₀, —NHaryl, —S(O)_(m)R₁₀₀, —C(O)Q,C(O)OR₁₀₀, —C(O)NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀aryl, —N(R₁₀₀)R₁₀₂aryl, —OR₁₀₂aryl,—SR₁₀₂aryl, —NHS(O)₂—R₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀,—N(R₁₀₀)R₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂Q, —N(R₁₀₀)R₁₀₂NH₂, —N(R₁₀₀)R₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀,—N(R₁₀₀)R₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —N(R₁₀₀)R₁₀₂Q, —OR₁₀₂OH, —OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂NH₂,—OR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q, —OC(O)R₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂C(O)R₁₀₀, —NHC(O)R₁₀₀,—NHCONH₂, —NHCONHR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂C(O)R₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂NH₂, —NHS(O)₂-aryl,—NHOH, —NHC(O)aryl, —NHOR₁₀₀, —NHC(O)-heteroaryl,—NHC(O)R₁₀₂-heteroaryl, —C(O)N(R₁₀)(R₁₁), —N(R₁₀)(R_(1,)),NHC(O)R₁₀₂aryl, and NHC(O)NH-heterocycloalkyl that is optionallysubstituted with up to three C₁₋₃ alkyl groups, wherein said C₂₋₆alkenyl, said C₁₋₆ alkyl, and said C₂₋₆ alkynyl are each optionallysubstituted with up to three independently selected R₁₃ groups and—N(R₁₅)(R₁₆); R₁₃ is independently selected from the group consisting ofarylalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, heterocycle,heterocycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyloxy, ON, OH, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, halogen and—COOH, —SH, —COH, —COR₁₀₀, —CONH₂, —CONHR₁₀₀, —COQ, —OCOR₁₀₀, —OCONH₂,—OCONHR₁₀₀, —OCOQ, —OR₁₀₂OH, —OR₁₀₂NR₁₅R₁₆, and

wherein said aryl, heteroaryl, and heterocycloalkyl are optionallysubstituted with up to three independently selected R₁₈ groups; R₁₅ andR₁₆ are selected from the group consisting of H, C₁₋₆ alkyl, and C₁₋₆acyl; and wherein said R₁₅ and R₁₆ groups taken together with thenitrogen to which they are attached may form a heterocyclic ring of 3 to8 atoms with 1 or 2 additional heteroatoms selected from the group N, O,and —S(O)_(m), the heterocyclic ring may be substituted with groupsconsisting of OH, —OC₃₋₆cycloalkyl, —OC₁₋₆ alkyl, —(CH₂)_(n)OH,—(CH₂)_(n) OC₁₋₆alkyl, —NR₁₀R₁₁, —(CH₂)_(n)N R₁₀R₁₁, and—(CH₂)_(n)OC₃₋₆cycloalkyl; R₁₈ is independently selected from the groupconsisting of OH, halogen, —NO₂, dialkylamino, —N(R₁₅)(R₁₆), —COOH,—S(O)₂NH₂, C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl, —OCF₃, C₁₋₃ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, CN, C₁₋₈cyanoalkyl and C₄₋₆ cycloalkenyl, wherein said cycloalkenyl isoptionally substituted with up to three groups independently selectedfrom OH and C₁₋₃ alkoxy, and wherein said C₁₋₄ alkyl is optionallysubstituted with —N(R₁₅)(R₁₆); R₂₀ is selected from the group consistingof C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl and C₂₋₆ alkenyl, wherein said C₁₋₆ alkylis optionally substituted with up to three halogen atoms or a group offormula —[(CH₂)(Q″)]_(k′)CH₃; R₂₁ is selected from the group consistingof C₁₋₆ alkyl and cycloalkyl; R₂₂ is selected from the group consistingof heteroaryl, aryl, arylalkyl and C₁₋₆ alkyl, wherein said C₁₋₆ alkylis optionally substituted up to three halogen atoms; R₂₃ is selectedfrom the group consisting of aryl, heteroaryl and C₁₋₆ alkyl, whereinsaid aryl and said heteroaryl is optionally substituted with up to threeC₁₋₃ alkyl groups, and said C₁₋₆ alkyl is optionally substituted with upto three halogen atoms; R₂₄ is selected from the group consisting of H,—COOH, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, —OCHF₂, —OCHCl_(2, C) ₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, and aryl, wherein said C₁₋₆ alkyl is optionally substitutedwith up to three groups independently selected from halogen and Cecycloalkyl, said C₂₋₆ alkenyl optionally substituted with up to threegroups independently selected from halogen and N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), said aryl isoptionally substituted with up to three OH groups, and saidheterocycloalkyl is optionally substituted with up to threeindependently selected C₁₋₆ alkyl groups, —(CH₂)_(m)cycloalkyl,—(CH₂)_(n)OH, —(CH₂)_(n)OR, —(CH)₂NR₁₀R₁₁, —COR₅, and Q; R₂₅ is OH, orNR₁₀R₁₁; R₂₇ and R₂₈ are independently selected from the groupconsisting of C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, H, aryl, Q, —C(O) C₃₋₆alkyl(cycloalkyl), —COalkyl, —-COalkenyl,—COalkynyl, —COaryl, —COheteroaryl, —COcycloalkyl, C₁₋₆ acyl,—C(O)C(O)OH, halogen, —COC₁₋₆halogen, C₁₋₃alkoxy, and arylalkyl, whereinsaid C₁₋₆ alkyl, aryl, acyl, and heterocycloalkyl are optionallysubstituted with up to three R₅₂ groups; or R₂₇ and R₂₈ together withthe nitrogen atom to which they are attached can form a 5 or 6 memberedsaturated heterocyclic ring that can include one additional O, N, or Sring atom, said saturated heterocyclic ring optionally substituted witha carboxylate or C₁₋₃ alkyl groups; R₃₁ is selected from the groupconsisting of trialkylsilyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxycarbonyl, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, heteroarylalkyl, heterocycloalkyl and arylalkyl, wherein saidC₁₋₆ alkyl, said arylalkyl and said heteroarylalkyl are each optionallysubstituted with up to three independently selected R₅₃ groups, and saidheterocycloalkyl is optionally substituted with up to three C₁₋₆ alkylgroups; R₃₂ is selected from the group consisting of H, C₁₋₆ acyl,heteroaryl and C₁₋₆ alkyl, wherein said heteroaryl is optionallysubstituted with up to three C₁₋₃ alkyl groups, and said C₁₋₆ alkyl isoptionally substituted with up to three heteroaryl or R₅₂ groups; R₃₃ isselected from the group consisting of heterocycloalkyl, aryl, C₁₋₃perhaloalkyl, —N(R₂₇)(R₂₈) and C₁₋₆ alkyl, wherein said aryl, C₁₋₆alkyl, heterocycloalkyl, are optionally substituted with up to threegroups selected from halogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl, aryl, OH and —N(R₂₇)(R₂₈); R₃₄is selected from the group consisting of aryloxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, aryl andalkoxy, wherein said aryl is optionally substituted with COOH, and saidalkoxy is optionally substituted with —N(R₂₇)(R₂₈); R₃₅ is selected fromthe group consisting of dialkylamino, or C₁₋₆ alkyl that is optionallysubstituted with —COOH or with —N(R₂₇)(R₂₈); R₄₁ is selected from thegroup consisting of —R₁₀₀, —R₁₀₂R₁₀₀, —R₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —R₁₀₂OH, and —R₁₀₂Q;R₅₀ is selected from the group consisting of heterocycloalkyl, (N═H),NH₂, —NHOOC₁₋₃ alkyl, C₁₋₃ alkyl, —NHOOC₁₋₃ cycloalkyl, —NHCOC₁₋₃heterocycloalkyl, —OH, —ON, —COOH, —N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —SO₂N(R₂₇)(R₂₈),halogen, heteroaryl and aryl, wherein said aryl, heteroaryl, orheterocycloalkyl are optionally substituted with a group selected fromC₁₋₃ alkyl, C(O)H, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, and —CONHN(R₂₁)₂, and up to three groupsselected from halogen, and NH₂; R₅₂ is independently selected from thegroup consisting of COH, OH, CN, NH₂, —NHR₂₁, —N(R₂₁)₂, C₁₋₆ alkyl,aryl, —COaryl, heterocycloalkyl, halogen, C₁₋₃perhaloalkyl, and —C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, wherein the aryl can be substituted with COOH; R₅₃ isselected from the group consisting of OH, C₁₋₆ alkyl, arylalkyloxy,heterocycloalkyl, C₁₋₃ alkoxy, halogen and C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl; R₁₀₀ isselected from the group consisting of C₁₋₁₂alkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl aryl,heteroaryl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, and C₂₋₆alkynyl; R₁₀₂ is a divalent C₁₋₆alkyl;R₂₀₀ is selected from the group consisting of —(CR₂₀₁R₂₀₁)_(q)R₂₀₃,N(R₂₀₁)C(O)(CH₂)_(q)R₂₀₃, N(R₂₀₁)(CH₂)_(q)R₂₀₃ and —NHO(O)NH—R₂₀₃; R₂₀₁is selected from the group consisting of H and C₁₋₆ alkyl; R₂₀₃ isselected from the group consisting of dialkylamino and a 5-7 memberedheterocycloalkyl ring having up to three ring hetero atoms selected fromO, N and S, said heterocycloalkyl ring being optionally substituted withup to three independently selected R₂₀₄ groups; R₂₀₄ is selected fromthe group consisting of OH, COOH, C₁₋₆ alkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, arylalkyl,heteroarylalkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, aryl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₂₋₆acyl, heterocycloalkyl, —C(O)N(R₃₀₀)(R₃₀₀), —NHC(O)R₃₀₀, —N(R₂₀₁)(R201),and —NHC(═O)N(R₂₀₁)(R₂₀₁), wherein said C₁₋₆ alkyl is optionallysubstituted with up to three independently selected R₂₀₇ groups, whereinsaid arylalkyl and said heteroarylalkyl are each optionally substitutedwith up to three independently selected R₂₀₆ groups, wherein said C₂₋₆acyl may optionally contain one double bond, and may optionally besubstituted with —NR₁₀R₁₁, wherein said heterocycloalkyl is optionallysubstituted with up to three independently selected C₁ alkyl groups;R₂₀₆ is independently C₁₋₆ alkyl or C(O)NH₂; R₂₀₇ is independentlyselected from the group consisting of ON, heterocycloalkyl, C₁₋₃ alkoxy,OH, N(R₂₇)(R₂₈) and C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl; R₂₀₉ is R₂₁₁, R₂₁₂—C≡C—, or(R₂₁₂)₂C═C(R₂₁₂)—; R₂₁₀ is C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₁₋₆ alkoxy; R₂₁₁ is aryl andheteroaryl wherein said aryl and said heteroaryl, are each optionallysubstituted with up to four independently selected R₁₂ groups; R₂₁₂ isC₁₋₆ alkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl, wherein said C₁₋₆ alkyl is optionallysubstituted with up to three independently selected R₁₃ groups whereinsaid aryl and said heteroaryl, are each optionally substituted with upto four independently selected R₁₂ groups; R₂₁₄ is R₄₁, or R₂₁₁; R₃₀₀ isselected from the group consisting of H, C₁₋₃ alkoxy and C₁₋₆ alkylwherein said C₁₋₆ alkyl is optionally substituted with a dialkylaminogroup; e is 1provided that R₃ is not N(C₁₋₆ alkyl)₂, or N(aryl)₂, orN(pyridyl)₂; f is 0-5; k′ is 1-6; m is 0, 1, or 2; n is 1-4; q is 1-3; ris 2-1800; G¹, G², G³ and G⁴ are each independently selected from thegroup consisting of H, halogen, —CN,—OCF₃, —NO2, —COOH, —CONH₂, —CF₃,OH, SH, N₃, —C(O)H, heteroaryl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, heterocycloalkyl, aryl,C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, C₁₋₁₂ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, —COR₁₀₀,—OC₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, —Oaryl, —OR₁₀₀, R₂₀₉ R₂₁₁, Q, —OS(O)₂NH₂, OS(O)₂R₂₂,—S(O)_(m)R₁₀₀, —C(O)Q, C(O)OR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀aryl, —OR₁₀₂aryl,—SR₁₀₂aryl, —NHR₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OH,—NHR₁₀₂Q, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NH₂, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂Q,—OR₁₀₂OH, —OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂NH₂, —OR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q, —OCOR₁₀₀,—OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NHCOR₁₀₀, —NHCONH₂, —NHOONHR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂COR₁₀₀,—NHR₁₀₂NH₂, —NHOH, —NHOR₁₀₀, —CONR₁₀R₁₁, —NHSO₂R₁₀₀, —NHC(O)-heteroaryl,—NHC(O)R₁₀₂-heteroaryl, OC(O)CH₂halogen, OO(O)OH₂S(CH)_(m)O-PEG,OC(O)NH-PEG,

 NHC(O)R₁₀₂-aryl, and NHC(O)NH-heterocycloalkyl optionally substitutedwith up to three C₁₋₃ alkyl groups; wherein said aryl, said heteroaryl,and said heterocycloalkyl are each optionally substituted with up tofour independently selected R₁₂ groups; wherein said C₂₋₆ alkenyl, saidC₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, and said C₂₋₆ alkynyl are each optionallysubstituted with up to three independently selected R₁₃ groups; Q is—NR₁₀₀R₁₀₀ optionally the R₁₀₀ groups taken together with the nitrogento which they are attached form a heterocyclic ring of 3 to 8 atoms with1 or 2 additional heteroatoms selected from the group N, O, and S, saidheterocyclic ring may optionally be substituted with groups consistingof OH, OC₁₋₆ alkyl, (COH₂)_(n)OH, (CH₂)_(n)OC₁₋₆alkyl, NR₁₀R₁₁,(CH₂)_(n)NR₁₀R₁₁, and C₁₋₆ alkyl; Q″ is selected from the groupconsisting of O, S, and NH; Z is selected from the group consisting ofaryl, heteroaryl, cycloalkyl, heterocycle, pyridone, and pyrone, whereinsaid aryl, said pyridone, said pyrone, said cycloalkyl, said heteroaryl,and said heterocycle are each optionally substituted with up to fivesubstituents independently selected from the group consisting of R₂₁₀,R₄₁, R₂₀₉, R₂₁₁, R₂₁₄, OR₄₁, (═O), OH, COOR₁₀₀, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy,C₁₋₃ perhaloalkyl, halogen, C₁₋₃ perhaloalkoxy, (═NH), NH₂, —NO₂, C(O)H,—C(O)OH, —C(O)NH₂, CN, Q, heterocycle, heteroaryl, S—C₁₋₃ alkyl, S—C₁₃perhaloalkyl, S-heteroaryl, aryl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C(NH)NH₂,heterocycloalkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, —O—C(O)—R₂₀, —O—C(O)OR₂₁, —NHS(O)₂R₂₂,—R₁₀₂NHS(O)₂R₂₃, —NHC(O)R₂₄, —R₁₀₂NHC(O)R₂₄, —NHC(O)(CH₂)_(m)R₂₅,—CH₂N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —OC(O)N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —N(R₂₇)(R₂₈), —OR₃₁, —S(O)₂NHR₃₂,—S(O)₂R₃₃, —C(O)R, —CH₂C(O)OH, —C(O)NHR₃₅, R₂₀₀, —CH₂NHS(O)₂R₂₁,OC(O)CH₂halogen, OC(O)R₁₀₀, OC(O)CH₂S(CH₂)_(m)O-PEG, —OC(O)NH-PEG, H,—CN, —OCF₃, —CF₃, SH, N₃, —C(O)H, —COR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₀, —Saryl, —C(O)Q,C(O)OR₁₀₀, —C(O)NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀aryl, —OR₁₀₂aryl, —SR₁₀₂aryl,—NHS(O)₂—R₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂OH, —NHR₁₀₂R₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀ —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OH,—NHR₁₀₂Q, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NH₂, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NR₁₀₀R₁₀₂Q,—OR₁₀₂OH, —OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂NH₂, —OR₁₀₂NHR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂Q, —OCOR₁₀₀,—OR₁₀₂COR₁₀₂OR₁₀₂COR₁₀₀, —OR₁₀₂COR₁₀₂OR₁₀₂OR₁₀₀, —NHCOR₁₀₀, —NHCONH₂,—NHCONHR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂COR₁₀₀, —NHR₁₀₂NH₂, —NHS(O)₂-aryl, —NHOH,—NHC(O)aryl, ——NHOR₁₀₀, —NHC(O)-heteroaryl, —NHC(O)R₁₀₂-heteroaryl,OC(O)CH₂halogen, OC(O)CH₂S(CH)_(m)O-PEG, OC(O)NHPEG, OS(O)₂NH₂,OS(O)₂R₂₂, —N(R₁₀)(R₁₁), NHC(O)R₁₀₂-aryl, and NHC(O)NH-heterocycle thatis optionally substituted with up to three C₁₋₃ alkyl groups, whereinsaid C₁₋₆ alkenyl, said C₁₋₆ alkyl, and said C₁₋₆ alkynyl are eachoptionally substituted with up to three independently selected R₁₃groups, wherein said C₁₋₆ alkyl, said —S—C₁₋₆ alkyl, and C₁₋₆ alkoxy areeach optionally substituted with up to three independently selected R₅₀groups, wherein said aryl is optionally substituted with up to threegroups independently selected from OH and NH₂, wherein said heteroaryland said S-heteroaryl, heterocycle, and said heterocycloalkyl, are eachoptionally substituted with up to three independently selected R₁₂groups, wherein said C₂ alkenyl is optionally substituted with COOH,wherein any two adjacent carbon atoms of said aryl, heteroaryl orheterocycloalkyl can optionally be joined together by a group of theformula —O—C(Ra)(Rb)—O— wherein R_(a) and R_(b) are independently H,C₁₋₃ alkyl, phenyl or alkoxycarbonyl; and C₁₋₃ alkoxy and C₁₋₃perhaloalkyl, wherein said aryl can be substituted with COOH; except4-((2-Phenylaminophenylamino)methylene)2-p-tolylisoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,4-[[(4-methoxyphenyl)amino]methylene]2-(4methylphenyl)-1,3(2H,4H)-isoquinolinedione,2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4-[[(4-methylphenyl)amino]methylene]-1,3(2H,4H)-isoquinolinedione,2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4-[[(4-methoxyphenyl)amino]methylene]-1,3(2H,4H)-isoquinolinedione,2-(4-chlorophenyl)-4-[[(4-nitrophenyl)amino]methylene]-1,3(2H,4H)-isoquinolinedione,2-(4-chlorophenyl)-4-[[(4-methylphenyl)amino]methylene]-1,3(2H,4H)-isoquinolinedione,2-phenyl-4-((p-tolylamino)methylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione,6,7-dimethoxy-2-methyl-4-[(phenylamino)methylene]-1,3(2H,4H)-isoquinolinedione,4-[(phenylamino)methylene]-2-(phenylmethyl)-1,3(2H,4H)-isoquinolinedione,2-methyl-4-((phenylamino)methylene]-1,3(2H,4H)-isoquinolinedione,2-methyl-4-[(methylphenylamino)methylene]1,3(2H,4H)-isoquinolinedione,4-[(phenylamino)methylene]-1,3(2H,4H)-isoquinolinedione,4-[[(4-chlorophenyl)amino]methylene]-1,3(2H,4H )-isoquinolinedione,4-[[(4-chlorophenyl)amino]methylene]-2methyl-1,3(2H,4H)-isoquinolinedione,2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4-[(phenylamino)methylene]1,3(2H,4H)-isoquinolinedione,and 4-[bis(phenylamino)methylene]-2-methyl-1,3(2H,4H)-isoquinolinedioneare excluded.